Which of the following statements about mutations is false?
A) Mutations are essential to variation within species.
B) A mutation is a change in the genetic material of a cell or virus.
C) Mutations are essential to evolution within species.
D) Multicellular organisms evolve faster than unicellular organisms.
E) A mutation in a single- celled organism is more likely to be passed to daughter cells than a multicellular organism.
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