In fruit flies, the para mutation causes a change in a sodium channel necessary for conducting nerve signals. Mutant flies have normal movement at 22oC but become immediately paralyzed at 29oC. The paralysis is reversed when the temperature returns to 22oC. The para mutation is most likely due to a(n) .

Sarah and john are having a discussion on genetic diversity. sarah believes that it happen over a long period of time. john it happens immediately. who is correct? a. sarah is correct because genetic diversity occurs over a long period of time. b. john is correct because genetic diversity occurs immediately. c. both are correct because genetic variation can occur or long period of time. d. neither are correct because genetic diversity occurs over any period of time