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Chapter 20.2, Problem 3CYP
Define three ways in which prokaryotes can recombine their genetic material without sexual reproduction.
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- Explain how binary fission in prokaryotes differs frommitosis and cytokinesis in eukaryotes.arrow_forwardWhat are the mechanisms by which prokaryotes exchange genetic material via horizontal gene transfer? Describe the three processes.arrow_forwardDescribe sexual reproduction in bacteria.arrow_forward
- explain why bacterial conjugation should not be considered sexual reproductionarrow_forwardWhat is one argument against the idea that the nucleus has also become part of a eukaryotic cell via an endosymbiosis event?arrow_forwardWhy are conjugation and sporulation not considered as forms of reproduction in prokaryotic cells, and what are the main purposes of these processes?arrow_forward
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- Many simple eukaryotes reproduce by asexual reproduction, using only mitosis. Assuming the environment is stable and the organism is well adapted to its environment, why is this a better form of reproduction for these organisms?arrow_forwardHow many endosymbiotic events are required to account for the diversity of photosynthetic eukaryotes?arrow_forwardWhich of the following descriptions is true only of prokaryotes? (a) They reproduce through binary fission. (b) Their genetic material is DNA. (c) They are unicellular. (d) They contain organelles within the cell. (e) none of the abovearrow_forward
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