The Pneumococcus experiment proves that
(a) bacteria do not reproduce sexually
(b) RNA sometime controls the production of DNA
and proteins
(c) DNA is the genetic material
(d) bacteria undergo binary fission.

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(d) bacteria undergo binary fission.

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