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*** they do, through a process called conjugation. which is where bacteria join and share and exchange genetic materials. once the genetic materials are exchanged, each baterial cell will go through binary fission to produce an offspring with a new genetic makeup.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 13y agoby spreading and forming one another until is big and spreads again:
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∙ 14y agoBacteria reproduces through a process called binary fission, in which a bacterium makes a duplicate of its DNA, and then divides itself in half using mitosis.
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∙ 13y agoBacteria usually reproduce by fission.
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What is bacteria's way of asexual reproduction?
most bacteria reproduce sexually. It is very rare for bacteria to reproduce sexually. but it is possible
What is the process of bacterial reproduction called?
The most common bacterial reproduction is by Binary Fission, which is the use of mitosis to create two identical cells from one. Rarely, bacteria can reproduce sexually (ie using meiosis to create genetically different daughter cells) but this is not the most widely used mechanism.
How does vampirococcus reproduce?
By attaching to a bacteria
Why do streptococcus bacteria reproduce?
lol Why Not?
Do bacteria need a host to reproduce?
Nope - they can reproduce all by themselves - by dividing.
Why small organisms reproduce by asexual method?
Most bacteria.
What is bacteria that grow and reproduce?
All bacteria grow and reproduce
How quick do bacteria reproduce?
Bacteria can reproduce extremely quickly if in the right environment. Under favorable conditions, a single bacteria can reproduce 108 bacteria in twelve hours.
Do bacteria reproduce sexual or asexual?
it is more likelly for bacteria to reproduce asexually. it is very rare for bacteria to reproduce sexually. but it is possible
What organisms use fission method?
Single celled organisms, bacteria and protozoa, reproduce by fission.
What is bacteria's way of asexual reproduction?
most bacteria reproduce sexually. It is very rare for bacteria to reproduce sexually. but it is possible
What process does bacteria reproduce sexually?
no... bacteria reproduce asexually which means they reproduce by themselves usually by spitting in half
Can bacteria be recycled?
Not sure what you mean by 'recycling bacteria'. Bacteria constantly reproduce in most environments - there are at this moment several billions at work to your benefit in your stomach.
How many parents are there in sexual reproduction in bacteria?
most bacteria (and single celled organisms at that) are asexual in that they reproduce by themselves. There are some bacteria with 2 parents tho
Is Ebola a bacteria fungus or bacteriaor virus?
It is not. HIV is a virus. It has a completely different make-up from a bacteria. The most important difference between a bacteria and a virus is that a virus does not have the ability to replicate on its own. It needs a host, another cell, to reproduce, unlike bacteria which can reproduce on their own.
Why don't cyanobacteria and bacteria reproduce by mitosis?
The reason bacteria do not reproduce by mitosis is because bacteria do not contain chromosomes. There are numerous types of bacteria.
What is a similar organisms that successfully reproduce?
Many single-celled organisms reproduce the same way as an amoeba. In fact, most of them do. Bacteria can reproduce into over 200 other bacteria in 3 hours if the environment around them is appropriate.
