3. If a bacterial cell undergoing binary fission failed to replicate its DNA before the division process occurred, what might result?
A) each daughter cell would continue on with one-half of the parrent cells genes
B) one daughter cell would receive no DNA but would continue to survive because its acquired all other cell componets
C) At least one cell would die because it would not have a complete copy of every gene
C) the cell would switch to a sexual mode of reproduction.

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3. If a bacterial cell undergoing binary fission failed to replicate its DNA before the division process occurred, what might result?
A) each daughter cell would continue on with one-half of the parrent cells genes
B) one daughter cell would receive no DNA but would continue to survive because its acquired all other cell componets
C) At least one cell would die because it would not have a complete copy of every gene
C) the cell would switch to a sexual mode of reproduction.