Which of the Following Is Not True of Conjugation

question 77

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true of conjugation?

• A)involves direct contact between cells
• B)transfers genes for drug resistance
• C)transfers genes for enzymes and adherence molecules
• D)transfers genes for a polysaccharide capsule
• E)The donor retains a copy of the transferred genes.

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Definitions:

Short-Term Mate

A partner considered for brief romantic or sexual relationship, emphasizing transient connection over long-term commitment.

Assortative Mating

A non-random coupling of individuals based on their resemblance to each other on one or more characteristics.

Resemble Us

A term that could indicate the human tendency to affiliate with or be attracted to individuals who share similar characteristics or behaviors to oneself.

Attracted

Feeling drawn towards or having an interest in someone or something.