Reproduction in bacteria may occur asexually by a form of cell division called fission or sexually by a transfer of genetic material from a donor bacterium to a recipient.
Bacterial reproduction occurs in a number of stages.
Bacterial reproduction differs from mitotic reproduction in a single human cell. Materials Procedures Adaptations Discussion Questions Extensions Evaluation Suggested Readings Links Vocabulary Academic Standards Credit Printable version of the lesson plan in rich text format. Use our Teaching Tools to create custom worksheets, puzzles and quizzes about this topic. Back to Top 1. Review with your students what they have learned about cell reproduction, concentrating on reproduction in bacteria.