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When conditions outside the bacteria get very extreme and hard to live in, the bacteria can produce endospores, these endospores store the bacteria's genetic code so the bacteria can replenish itself should it happen to die in the harsh conditions.

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they form during harsh environmental conditions. how is endospore form of reprodution? there is not reprodution ?

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Endospores form during a period called binary fission.

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respiration.

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