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Plasma membrane acts as a selectively permeable barrier between cell components and external environment. If plasma membrane breaks down, it would result in the release of cellular components including cell organelles and cytoplasm in the external environment ultimately leading to the cell death.
Animal because the algae and plant would have to have chloroplast and the bacterium does not have a nucleus as it is a prokaryote.
The type of mutation seen is germline mutation
Yes they will have to learn about the other branches of biology so that they can have more background knowledge on evolution and can also have facts to back the fact that evolution is true