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In a few sentences, contrast the methods bacteria and viruses reproduce. (Site 1)

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Bacteria reproduce through binary fission, the process by which prokaryotes reproduces. viruses, however, do not have a nucleus, so they attach to a host cell and insert their own DNA into it, which then forces the cell to make more viruses.
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