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A population of bacteria is treated with an antibiotic. Because of variation in the population of bacteria, what is a possible outcome of the treatment?
A) The population will increase rapidly.
B) All of the bacteria will be resistant to the antibiotic.
C) The population will be better able to obtain a food source.
D) Some of the bacteria may be resistant to the antibiotic and survive.

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Answer: A: The population will increase rapidly.

Step-by-step explanation: Only an antibiotic can cure for bacteria. Key words: antiBIOTIC.

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Your answer for this is D

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