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Classify each of the following statements:
-Hector transfers funds to his aunt so she can obtain a much needed hip operation. The aunt does not qualify as Hector's dependent.


Definitions:

Lateral Gene Transfer

The non-inheritance transmission of genetic material between different species, contributing to genetic diversity and evolution.

Vertical Gene Transfer

The transmission of genetic information from parent to offspring through sexual or asexual reproduction.

Conjugal Gene Transfer

A process in bacteria where genetic material is transferred between bacterial cells through direct contact.

Binary Fission

A method of asexual reproduction seen in prokaryotic organisms and some single-celled eukaryotes, where a cell divides into two genetically identical daughter cells.

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