<span>The S strain of bacteria that Griffith used was virulent meaning that when injected into the mouse, the mouse would die from pneumonia The R strain was nonvirulent and did not result in the death of the mouse. When Griffith injected mice with a dead S strain of pneumatic bacteria the mice remained healthy.
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I want to say individuals more so than entire populations. That being said it's because the entire populations of living things are able to evolve and move forward through slow evolution.