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Standard XIII
Biology
Bacteria
Chromosomes i...
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Chromosomes in a bacterial cell can be 1 - 3 in number and :
A
Are always circular
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Are always linear
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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 as linear within the same cell
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Solution
The correct option is
A
Are always circular
The DNA of bacteria is contained in a single circular molecule, called the bacterial chromosome.
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