The most common mode of reproduction in bacteria is:

A) binary fission.
B) transformation.
C) transduction.
D) conjugation.
E) mitosis.

Binary Fission

A form of asexual reproduction where a parent organism divides into two approximately equal parts, each becoming a new organism.

Reproduction

The biological process by which new individual organisms are produced, either sexually or asexually, ensuring the continuation of a species.