A large number of bacteria produced from a single bacterium is called as
A
Deme
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B
Population
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C
Clones
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D
Offspring
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Solution
The correct option is C Clones
Cell clones can form by cell division from a single transformed cell and be propagated to produce a large number of cells with an identical foreign DNA molecules that we wish to clone into the cells, a process known as transformation. Amplification process produces a huge number of identical bacterial cell clones, each with the same foreign DNA sequence.