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Learn: Binary Fission in Bacteria

AQA GCSE Biology (8461)

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What happens during binary fission?

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During binary fission, DNA is {{blank0}} and the cell {{blank1}} to divide.

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Why is binary fission important? (Select all that apply)

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Starting with 2 bacterial cells and a mean division time of 30 minutes, how many cells will there be after 2 hours?

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