Which of the following is not true for saltation?

Random

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Gradual

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Directionless

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Large mutation

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Solution

The correct option is B Gradual
Saltation is a sudden and large mutational change that resulted in speciation. It is a single step large mutation.

Mutations are random and directionless. They are not gradual.

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