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DNA of chloroplast differs from nuclear DNA in

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Absence of histone protein
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Fewer bases
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Single
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All of the above
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Solution

The correct option is D All of the above
CHLOROPLAST DNA NUCLEAR DNA
1) The DNA is small and circular as found in a bacterial cell.
2) They lack histone proteins instead they have less complex histone-like proteins.
3) They have many copies of DNA with few nucleotides.
1) They are longer compared to the chloroplast DNA and are double-stranded.
2) They have small basic proteins called histones.
3) The nuclear DNA is linear with 46 chromosomes and contains 3 billion nucleotides.
So, the correct answer is 'All of the above'.

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