Teacher:In this task, we ask you to rewrite a sentence in simple English without changing its general meaning. Essentially, you want to make the sentence easier to read by using simpler words, utilizing more straightforward sentence structures, and omitting non-essential information etc.
Teacher: Now, understand the problem? Solve this instance: Among other things Cohn is remembered for being the first to show that " Bacillus " can change from a vegetative state to an endospore state when subjected to an environment deleterious to the vegetative state .
Student:
Among other things Cohn showed that " Bacillus " can change from a vegetative state to an endospore when conditions are hard .