binary fission

Question 1

step 1

Answer 1

DNA and plasmids replicated. Plasmids can be replicated many times.

Question 2

step 2

Answer 2

cell elongates and DNA move to opposite poles of cells.

Question 3

step 3

Answer 3

Cytoplasm begins to divide and new cell walls begin to form.

Question 4

step 4

Answer 4

cytoplasm divides to produce 2 daughter cells. Each contains an identical DNA loop but can contain different number of plasmid copies.