Exchange of genetic material in ciliates is known as:

A. macronucleosis
B. micronucleosis
C. conjugation
D. panmixis
E. myxomycetosis


C. conjugation

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A) osmosis B) simple diffusion C) facilitated diffusion D) primary active transport E) secondary active transport

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Which of the following represents the phases of mitosis in their proper sequence?

a. prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophas b. interphase, prophase, metaphase, telophase c. anaphase, interphase, prophase, metaphase, telophase d. prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase, cytokinesis

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Dead or damaged cells are replaced by the process of ________

A) fertilization B) binary fission C) meiosis D) mitosis

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The specificity of viruses to different types of cells is due to ____ sites on the host cell

a. prophage b. receptor c. transduction d. penetration e. transcription

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