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Mutations are considered raw materials of evolution because they :

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Cause death of organism
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Contribute to new variations
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Are stable
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Solution

The correct option is B Contribute to new variations
Mutations are considered raw material to evolution, as mutations change the genetic material giving rise to variations an accumulation of variations eventually leads to evolution.
So, the correct answer is 'Contribute to new variations'

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