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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Definitions:

Improved Technology

Advances in scientific knowledge and techniques that enhance the efficiency of production processes, leading to higher output with the same or fewer inputs.

Cerumen

A technical term for earwax, a substance produced by glands in the ear canal that protects the ears from dust, microorganisms, and other foreign particles.

Eardrum

A thin membrane that separates the outer ear from the middle ear, vibrating in response to sound waves.

Incus

A small anvil-shaped bone in the middle ear that helps transmit sound vibrations from the outer ear to the inner ear.