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Which word best completes this sentence?

At the end of binary fission, the two daughter cells that result are genetically _________ to each other and to the parent cell.

A. different
В. identical
C. similar
D. opposite​

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Answer:

B. identical

Step-by-step explanation:

In binary fission, the parent cell divides into two. The genetic material (DNA) of the parent cell is duplicated in the daughter cells. Having the same genetic composition makes the cells genetically identical.

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