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A bacteria daughter cel contains how many chromosomes? A 4 B 2 C 1 D depends on number of replication cycles E 0

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A bacteria daughter cel contains how many chromosomes? A 4 B 2 C 1 D depends on number of replication cycles E 0

A bacteria daughter cel contains how many chromosomes?
A 4
B 2
C 1
D depends on number of replication cycles
E 0

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C. 1<br /><br />Bacteria typically have a single circular chromosome. When they replicate through binary fission, the chromosome is copied, and each daughter cell receives one copy of the chromosome. Therefore, a bacteria daughter cell will contain *one* chromosome.<br />
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