What is the question or problem? What question are the scientists trying to answer? What is the hypothesis ? What educated guess are the scientists making? 2 Make a prediction. Remember, a prediction is a statement of if the hypothesis is true, then... 3 What are the steps in the experiment? (List four steps) How did the scientists test the hypothesis? What is a possible conclusion for the results of the experiment? How do the experimental data answer the question from tho boginning?

Which series lists the correct order of steps of binary fission from first to last? sex pilus connects two cells ® plasmid dna is transferred ® complementary dna strands are created ® cells separate live cells bind to degraded cells ® dna is transported across the membrane ® dna is incorporated into recipient's dna virus infects bacterial cell, new viruses are made ® dna is assembled in new virus ® new virus infects another bacterial cell and transfers dna dna is copied ® dna molecules attach to cell membrane ® cell membrane elongates and pinches off ® two identical cells are produced