5 Questions
Bacteria make more of themselves through a process called ______.
binary fission
During binary fission, the cell makes a copy of its ______ molecule.
DNA
Each half of the cell after binary fission is equipped with its own ______ copy of DNA.
identical
The average bacterium measures between 1-10 ______.
micrometers
A micrometer is equal to 1/1000 ______, or 1/250,000 inch.
millimeter
Test your knowledge on bacterial reproduction and learn how these tiny organisms make more of themselves through a process called binary fission. Discover the steps involved and understand how each daughter cell inherits an identical copy of DNA.
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