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A woman gets sick with a bacterial infection and takes an antibiotic to kill the bacteria. A few of the bacteria survived and produced a population of bacteria that was resistant to the antibiotic. Which statement best describes how this happened? A. A species will adapt no matter what the environment B. The environment has no effect on the survival of an organism C. Antibiotics cause mutations in bacteria that are passed on to the next generation D. Only bacteria that already have favorable variations in their DNA survive the antibiotic and reproduce​

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D is the answer

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