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Which organism do you think has a better chance of surviving and reproducing: A bacterium with no mutations or a bacterium with a mutation that makes it resistant to certain antibiotics?

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A bacterium with the mutations
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Answer:

A bacterium with the mutations

Step-by-step explanation:

because there could be a significant change of the DNA to make sure it survives different out comes like heat or cold.

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