Binary Fission Is the Method by Which Bacteria

question 97

Multiple Choice

Binary fission is the method by which bacteria:

• A)survive extreme conditions for long periods of time.
• B)reproduce.
• C)acquire genetic variation.
• D)move to new locations.
• E)metabolize without oxygen.

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