17.) Which of the following statements is FALSE about mutations? a. They are almost always harmful
b. They can be caused by exposure to radiation
C. Some mutations can be beneficial
d. They change the genetic code by inserting, deleting, or substituting bases

i believe the answer is c

question: which statement best describes the different properties of metals?

answer: they are shiny and bend without breaking.

since metals have certain characteristics properties, they include the following: they are ductile, malleable, shiny, hard, lustrous, flexible and they are good conductor of heat and electricity. so therefore, metals are not dull and they are not non-flexible as listed. instead, they are shiny and flexible.

hope this , have a good day. c;