Long-Term Evolution Experiments in Laboratory Populations of E

Multiple Choice

Long-term evolution experiments in laboratory populations of E. coli are valuable for all of the following reasons EXCEPT that they allow researchers to

A) precisely replicate natural populations of E. coli evolving in the wild.
B) study evolution over tens of thousands of generations.
C) create replicate populations that start from the same initial conditions.
D) directly complete ancestors to their descendants.