In a bacterial cell, the genetic material is found as

  1. chromosomes inside a nucleus
  2. DNA inside mitochondria
  3. DNA inside the cell wall
  4. a circular chromosome and plasmids in the cytoplasm
Answer

D) a circular chromosome and plasmids in the cytoplasm

Bacteria have no nucleus; the DNA is free in the cytoplasm. O Level Biology · Topic 1 Cells · 1.1 Cell structure and function

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