Multiple Choice
Which of these statements about prokaryotes is correct?
A) Bacterial cells conjugate to mutually exchange genetic material.
B) Their genetic material is confined within a nuclear envelope.
C) They divide by binary fission, without mitosis or meiosis.
D) The persistence of bacteria throughout evolutionary time is due to their genetic homogeneity (i.e., sameness) .
E) Genetic variation in bacteria is not known to occur, nor should it occur, because of their asexual mode of reproduction.
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