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how does the short generational timeframe of bacteria impact their evolution rate? their evolution rate slows and stops. they are able to evolve very rapidly. it doesnt change the evolution rate.
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Evolution occurs through genetic changes over generations. Bacteria have short generation times, meaning more generations occur in a given time. More generations allow for more opportunities for genetic mutations and natural selection to act, speeding up evolution.
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They are able to evolve very rapidly.