Biologists Believe the Process of Mitosis Evolved from Binary Fission

question 66

Multiple Choice

Biologists believe the process of mitosis evolved from binary fission.What are the similarities between these two processes?

• A) In both processes, the DNA that is being separated is attached to a membrane.
• B) Both processes necessarily involve the separation of more than one piece of DNA.
• C) Both processes include DNA segregation.
• D) DNA must be tightly packaged into chromosomes before either process can begin.

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