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Bacteria — Unit test

Question 5 • AHS Biology CR Prescriptive

There are four steps in bacterial conjugation. The second step is missing in this list.1. Special sex pilus connects two cells.2.3. Each cell makes a complementary DNA strand.4. The cells separate.Which is the missing step for the process of conjugation described?

Answer
A
Two new, identical cells are produced.
B
The cell membrane elongates and pinches off.
C
Some DNA moves from one cell to another.
D
A DNA molecule attaches to the cell membrane.
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