Binary Fission
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1
The time required for a bacterial population to double is called the:
A.Lag time
B.Generation (doubling) time
C.Death rate
D.Incubation period
2
Starting from a single bacterium, how many cells exist after 3 generations of binary fission?
A.3
B.6
C.8
D.9
3
Most bacteria reproduce asexually by:
A.Meiosis
B.Binary fission
C.Budding from spores only
D.Sexual fusion
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