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Prokaryote Reproduction and Gene Exchange

26. Prokaryotes / Prokaryotic Reproduction / Problem 3

What is the role of the F factor in conjugation?

A

It synthesizes nutrients essential for bacterial growth.

B

It forms a protective capsule around bacterial cells.

C

It acts as a physical link between donor and recipient cells.

D

It releases genetic material into the environment.

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