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When a bacterium divides it makes two clones of itself.

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Process in which a bacterium replicates its DNA and divides in half?

binary fission


If a certain bacterium divides every 30 min when will there be more than 1000 bacteria?

It would take 5 hours to get over 1000.


How do bacteria reproduce is?

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If one bacterium divides once every 20 minutes how many would there be after six hours?

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What can happen before a cell can go through mitosis?

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When one bacterium split in the middle to form two bacteria what is it?

This process is called binary fission. Binary fission is a form of asexual reproduction in which a single bacterium divides into two identical daughter cells. It is the most common method of bacterial reproduction.


Prokaryotes divide by binary fission a form of asexual reproduction in which?

a bacterium splits into two equal halves with identical genetic information or cell divides into two cells with identical genetic information


What would happen to a bacterium that did NOT form endospores when entering an extremely hot environment?

bacterias growth would be slowed


What would happen to an engulfed bacterium if it never contacted a digestive vacuole?

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