Binary Fission Is the Method by Which Bacteria

question 88

Multiple Choice

Binary fission is the method by which bacteria

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

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Break-Even Point

The point where the amount produced or sold matches the overall expenses, leading to neither a profit nor a loss.

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The amount of money for which a product or service is offered for sale to customers.

Contribution Margin Ratio

The percentage of revenue remaining after variable costs have been subtracted, indicating how much revenue is available to cover fixed costs and generate profit.