A scientist examines a bacterium and learns that it carries a gene that makes it resistant to antibacterial medication. Because bacteria reproduce through , it’s likely that of the offspring created by bacteria with this gene will be resistant to the medication

Correct.

Explanation:

Because the only surviving bacteria will have the immunity to the antibiotics.

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c.) polymerase chain reaction

- "unlike the original dna fingerprinting method, dna profiling does not use restriction enzymes to cut the dna. instead it uses the polymerase chain reaction (pcr)? to produce many copies of specific str sequences. pcr is an automated procedure that generates lots of copies of a specific sequence of dna."