The process of evolution, or genetic change over time, has resulted in the wide variety of living things that exist today. What part do mutations play in the evolution of species Group of answer choices

Some mutations are contagious and lethal, which can lead to the extinction of a population.

If the mutation is beneficial, it will become more prevalent in the population over time.

Any mutation may affect a gene pool that is already established.

Most mutations will spread quickly through a population, creating new species.