If we mix F⁺ and F^- in a culture and bacterial conjugation occurs, which of the following can happen?

• A. Half of the resulting bacterial population will become an F⁺ strain.
• B. All of the resulting bacterial population will become an F^- strain.
• C. All of the resulting bacterial population will become an F⁺ strain.
• D. The number of F⁺ and F^- will depend on the nutrients added to the culture.

Answer: (C)