A mutation is ________.

A. a neutral change in DNA structure
B. a harmful change in DNA structure
C. a change in size or shape of a cell
D. a beneficial change in DNA structure
E. a change in DNA structure that might be beneficial, harmful, or neutral


Answer: E

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