Q. Sudden and heritable change in a character of an organism is called

A) Mutation
B) Heterosis
C) Inbreeding
D) selection
Explanation

The Sudden and heritable change in the genetic make up of an individual is called mutation. The term mutation was introduced by Hugo de Vries.

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