Which characteristics of bacteria help them infect other organisms? Check all of the boxes that apply.

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Bacteria reproduce quickly.; Bacteria have a protective layer called a capsule.; Bacteria can evolve quickly because they can pass on genetic information.; Bacterial infections cause symptoms that transfer the bacteria to new hosts.

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Which characteristics of bacteria help them infect other organisms? Check all of the boxes that apply.

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