Penicillin is an antibiotic that was discovered in 1928. Today, many species of bacteria have acquired resistance to penicillin. This adaptation occurred as the result of

A) mutualism.

B) symbiosis.

C) genetic mutation.

D) divergent evolution.

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8 September, 12:42

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Ezra Raymond · Answer 1

I think it is D) maybe

Bria Sullivan · Answer 2

It's genetic mutation, Darwin found out that changes in the DNA made bacteria resistant to certain drugs

Penicillin is an antibiotic that was discovered in 1928. Today, many species of bacteria have acquired resistance to penicillin. This adaptation occurred as the result ofA) mutualism.B) symbiosis.C) genetic mutation.D) divergent evolution.