The theory in which random mutations in the genetic code lead to differences from the previous phenotype that, should they be advantageous to an organisms survival to reproductive age, will be passed on to offspring
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Why do plants have green leaves and not red?
I know plants are green due to chlorophyll.
Surely it would be more beneficial for plants to be red than green as by being green they reflect green light and do not absorb it even though green light ...