Radioactive isotopes got scattered in the experiment which contained radion, however, the bacteria didn't have a high amount of radiation. You even eat radiation every day. For Example, a banana has approximately 1/1,000,000 sieverts. in order for that radiation to kill you, you would need the radiation of 2 sieverts, or 2 trillion bananas.
The scientific method steps are
1. Observe
2. Question
3. Hypothesis
4. Production based on the hypothesis
5. Test
6. Use results to conclude if your hypo was right or not.
7. Make a new hypo
The method is a scientific way of finding the answer to your questions. Or in other words. Gathering knowledge that is based on characterized and developed scientific evidence.
Because with sexual reproduction the offspring is getting Genetic material from both the mother and father but during asexual reproduction the offspring only gets genetic material from its one and only parent