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Give four causes of mutation

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Exogenous factors: environmental factors such as sunlight, radiation, and smoking can cause mutations. Endogenous factors: errors during DNA replication can lead to genetic changes as can toxic by-products of cellular metabolism.
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- DNA codes fail to match accurately.

- The environment.

- Disclosure to chemical or radiation.

- Mistake in the cellular machinery
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