Which of the Following Is TRUE of Bacterial Reproduction

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is TRUE of bacterial reproduction?

• A) The daughter cells are identical to the parent cell.
• B) One cell divides to produce four cells.
• C) Reproduction is sexual and thus allows for genetic diversity in the new cells.
• D) It takes 24 hours for a bacterial population to double in size.
• E) Bacterial reproduction is called binary fusion.

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