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Cell: The Unit of Life: Prokaryotic Cells MCQ

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Prokaryotic CellsMediumQuestion 8009

Question

Small circular DNA molecules that may carry useful traits in bacteria are called:
  1. A
    Plasmids
    Correct
  2. B
    Cristae
  3. C
    Dictyosomes
  4. D
    Peroxisomes

Correct answer

Plasmids

Explanation

Plasmids are extra-chromosomal DNA circles that often carry traits such as antibiotic resistance.

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