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Reproduction in Bacteria

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Chromosomes in a bacterial cell can be 1-3 in number and

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Can be either circular or linear, but never both within the same cell

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Can be circular as well linear within the same cell

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Are always circular

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Are always linear

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Solution

The correct option is C Are always circular
Bacterial chromosomes are circular DNA molecules.

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