Bacteria engage in genetic transfers after a thin projection called a _______ extends from one cell to another.
A) chromosome
B) plasmid
C) sex pilus
D) highly packed linear strand of DNA
E) chiasma

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The thin projection that extends from one bacterial cell to another during genetic transfers is called a sex pilus. The other options are not accurate descriptions of this process.

Bacteria Engage in Genetic Transfers After a Thin Projection Called