What is the ability of one or more organisms in a population to tolerate a chemical designed to kill it, such as when bacteria tolerate antibiotics?

A. genetic adaptation
B. genetic strength
C. genetic mutation
D. genetic resistance
E. genetic tolerance


Answer: D

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Fill in the blank with correct word.

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What will be an ideal response?

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