Bacteria Can Exchange Genes with Other Bacteria by a Method

question 144

Multiple Choice

Bacteria can exchange genes with other bacteria by a method called

• A) binary fission.
• B) meiotic recombination.
• C) conjugation.
• D) translation.
• E) compilation.

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