Bacteria Part 2 Exit Ticket (binary fission & conjugation)

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7 questions
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What is the primary method of reproduction in bacteria?

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During binary fission, when does the bacterial chromosome replicate?

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What is the process of bacterial conjugation mainly utilize for?

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Which structure does a bacterium use to transfer DNA to another bacterium during conjugation?

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Match the following processes to their correct description.

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
Binary Fission
Asexual reproduction in bacteria
Endospore formation
A dormant, tough structure formed in harsh conditions
Conjugation
Exchange of small pieces (plasmids) between two bacteria
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Match the following characteristics to their corresponding process.

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Involves two cells
Conjugation
Results in identical daughter cells
Conjugation
allows bacteria to get new traits without reproducing (mixes up traits)
Binary Fission
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Match the definitions to the corresponding bacterial processes.

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
Cell division producing two identical daughter cells
Binary Fission
Transfer of genetic material through a pili
Conjugation