Plasmids found in bacteria are:

Extranuclear DNA

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Food particles

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Dead protoplasmic parts

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is A Extranuclear DNA
A plasmid is an extrachromosomal, extranuclear DNA molecule occurring free in the cytoplasm and capable of autonomous replication. Most commonly found as small circular, double stranded DNA molecules in bacteria.

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