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Other than passing genes from parents to offspring, bacteria are also capable of injecting their genes directly into other bacteria. Using

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instead of having to develop a gene the plant is able to have the gene given to it by the bacteria, this causes the plant to evolve faster.

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The organism immediately acquires the new genes rather than it taking generations.

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