Compare the bacteria in the figure above in generation 1 and generation 20,000. The bacteria in generation 1 have a greater _____

A) efficiency at exporting glucose from the cell to the environment
B) ability to survive on simple sugars, other than glucose
C) ability to synthesize glucose from amino acid precursors
D) reliance on glycolytic enzymes


D

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