Place the following events of bacterial conjugation in order from first to last.

1 - DNA replication
2 - an enzyme joins F factor DNA ends
3 - sex pilus shortens
4 - DNA transfer
5 - an enzyme cuts F factor DNA

A. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
B. 3, 5, 4, 2, 1
C. 5, 1, 3, 4, 2
D. 3, 5, 1, 4, 2
E. 3, 5, 1, 2, 4


B. 3, 5, 4, 2, 1

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