Which of the following refers to the uptake of naked DNA from the surrounding environment?
A) conjugation
B) generalized transduction
C) specialized transduction
D) transformation
Answer: D) transformation
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a. True b. False
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A. uracil. B. cytosine. C. thymine. D. guanine.
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What will be an ideal response?
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