E.

Coli

3. It put selection
pressure on the
1. The trait the 2. The population trait
growing of the
researchers studied varied when each
intestine of animals
was the reproduction generation exhibited
and in petri trays
of the bacteria. new mutations.
cutting glucose and
sugars.

4. What makes E. Coli 6. It has evolved by

so adaptive is citrate 5. The trait is
producing 40k
being a nutrient that considered the
generations of
allows genetic adaptation because
bacteria having new
mutation. the first E. coli was
genetic mutations in
unable to use citrate.
each generation.