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1
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How do prokaryotic cells replicate

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binary fission

2
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Describe/explain binary fission

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the circular DNA and plasmids replicate
the cell gets bigger and the DNA move to opposite ends of the cell
the cytoplasm begin to divide and new cell walls form
the cytoplasm divides producing two daughter cells