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DNA molecule in prokaryotes is:

Correct answer: A. Single, circular, double stranded molecule not bound by membrane

  • A. Single, circular, double stranded molecule not bound by membrane
  • B. Double circular molecule
  • C. Linear, double stranded molecule
  • D. Single, circular, double stranded and membrane bound

Explanation

Genomic DNA molecules in prokaryotes are single circular, double stranded and not bounded by any membrane and it is freely dispersed in cytoplasm.

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