Biotechnology Principles And Processes Ques 39

Chromosomes in a bacterial cell can be $1$ in number and

[2003]

(a) can be circular as well as linear within the same cell

(b) are always round

(c) are not always linear

(d) can be either circular or linear, but never both within the same cell

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Answer : b

Hints & Solutions

(b) Prokaryotes (bacteria) have circular chromosomes, but some may also contain plasmids.