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How do bacteria reproduce is?

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Bacteria can reproduce sexually and asexually. Sexually, two bacteria are involved, but asexually, the bacterium divides on its own in a process similar to that of cellular mitosis.

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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 kingdom only reproduces asexually?

Bacteria reproduce only asexually. This results in the new individual being genetically identical to its parent. ANSWER well bacteria to can reproduce by making conjugtion so we cant say tht they remain identical i think its protista which reproduce asexually


Which is difference between bacteria and viruses that shows that bacteria are living organisms and viruses not?

Bacteria are able to reproduce on their own while viruses need a host to "hijack" so they can reproduce. Bacteria have metabolisms, catabolic and anabolic biochemical reactions going on in their cells all the time. Viruses do not. Bacteria can grow in size to a certain extent while viruses do not change in this regard. The definition of living things classify bacteria as a living thing, while viruses are not.


Is bacteria bigger than an elephant?

Both elephant and bacteria can reproduce. There is a vast difference in size between an elephant and a bacteria but both equally essential for maintenance of the ecosystem of this planet. Bacteria can be prokaryote or eukaryote.


Many bacteria cannot reproduce in cooler temperatures and are destroyed at high temperatures how do humans take advantage of this fact when preparing and storing food?

Freezer and refrigerator --> Too cold for most bacteria to grow (reproduce). Oven --> too hot for bacteria to survive.

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What is bacteria that grow and reproduce?

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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 process does bacteria reproduce sexually?

no... bacteria reproduce asexually which means they reproduce by themselves usually by spitting in half


Why don't cyanobacteria and bacteria reproduce by mitosis?

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How does Schizophrenia reproduce?

Schizophrenia is not caused by a virus or bacteria--it does not and cannot "reproduce". Because it is not caused by a virus or bacteria, it is also not "contagious".


Do bacteria reproduce by spores?

Yes they do


Do bacteria reproduce by itself?

Yes.


Do bacteria reproduce sexually?

no, its asexual


How does vampirococcus reproduce?

By attaching to a bacteria


Why do streptococcus bacteria reproduce?

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Do fungi and bacteria reproduce in the same way?

yes they both reproduce by spores