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what makes bacteria able to adapt to new environments and new \threats\ (anitbiotics)
they share genetic material with each other
their immune system is quick to adapt
their cell walls are impenetrable
they are all anaerobic
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Bacteria adapt via horizontal gene transfer (sharing genetic material, like plasmids with antibiotic resistance genes). Other options: Bacteria lack a typical immune system, cell walls aren’t impenetrable, and not all are anaerobic.
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A. They share genetic material with each other