The process whereby naked DNA is absorbed into a bacterial cell is known as:

A) transcription.
B) transduction.
C) transformation.
D) translation.


C) transformation.

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A) adaptive mutagen strain. B) hypermutable or mutator strain. C) encoded dnaQ system. D) phenotypic variation.

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The ________ is the development of high-yield varieties of crops and the use of modern cultivation methods, including the use of farm machinery, fertilizers, pesticides, and irrigation

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Experiments are carried out to test a hypothesis by changing one variable at a time and including an unchanged variable termedĀ a(n) ________.

A. experimental variable B. control C. stable variable D. altered variable

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Identify the individual/s responsible for demonstrating that a disease in tobacco was caused by a virus.

A) D. Ivanovski and M. Beijerinck B) Friedrich Loeffler and Paul Frosch C) Carl Woese D) Louis Pasteur

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