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Bacteria can reproduce by exchanging DNA. This exchange is called:

Binary Fission
Conjugation
Endospore production
Sexual reproduction

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Answer:

conjugation

Step-by-step explanation:

Bacteria reproduce by binary fission, resulting in two daughter cells identical to the parent cell. Bacteria can exchange DNA through the processes of conjugation, transformation, or transduction.

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