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A company develops a new antibiotic. When the antibiotic is first used, it kills nearly all the bacteria. Which statement explains why after 10 years, nearly all the bacteria can tolerate the antibiotic
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A company develops a new antibiotic. When the antibiotic is first used, it kills nearly all the bacteria.
Which statement explains why after 10 years, nearly all the bacteria can tolerate the antibiotic and survive?
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Natural Selection lets them survive.
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