An asexual process used by prokaryotes, in which replicated DNA and other cell parts are distributed into two daughter cells, is called

A. daughter cell duplication.
B. conjugation.
C. meiosis.
D. mitosis.
E. binary fission


E. binary fission

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Which structural circumstance in DNA sets up the requirement for the semidiscontinuous nature of its replication?

What will be an ideal response?

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a. occurs in all complex multicelled organisms b. requires unique genes in different cells c. involves selective gene expression d. occurs in all complex multicelled organisms and involves selective gene expression e. all of these

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A channel that opens in response to changes in ionic charge across a membrane is called a(n)_____

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