Cellular Reproduction: Binary Fission Flashcards
Is the Five Second Rule a Myth or Fact?
Myth
Why is it a Myth?
Single-celled organisms multiply at a rapid
rate.
How does a single-celled organism like the bacterium multiply?
BINARY FISSION.
Binary fission is the process by which U______
unicellular organisms grow in number.
Unicellular organisms grow by increasing in _____ and not by increasing in size.
Number
The time it takes for the single-celled organism to become two is called the ____
Generation time.
BINARY FISSION has ____ Stages
4
1st Stage
Cat Maybe Elongates Some DNA Magnet
The cytoplasmic membrane elongates, separating DNA molecules
2nd Stage
Cross Wall Form, Members Inmate
Cross wall forms, membrane invaginates
3rd Stage
Cross Wall Form Completely
Cross wall forms completely
4th Stage
There are now 2 daughter cells