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The region in the bacterial cell that has genomic DNA is called

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nucleus
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nucleoid
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nucleoplasm
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none of these
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Solution

The correct option is B nucleoid
The region in the bacterial cell that has genomic DNA is called the nucleoid. In prokaryotes like bacteria, DNA is circular, naked, not enveloped by a nuclear membrane, and organised into a nucleoid.

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