Directions: Choose the Best Answer Based on the Information You

question 9

True/False

Directions: Choose the best answer based on the information you read in Chapter 3.
​ When taking notes on what you read, you should use your own words as much as possible.

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Definitions:

Host Cell

A cell that a virus or another parasite invades and in which it might replicate or live.

DNA Replication

DNA Replication is the biological process of producing two identical replicas of DNA from one original DNA molecule, essential for cell division.

Bacterial Colony

A visible mass of microorganisms all originating from a single mother cell, growing together on a solid medium.

Recombinant Plasmid

A circular DNA molecule engineered to carry specific gene sequences, used in genetic engineering to clone or express particular genes.