What is true of a eukaryotic chromosome?

Contains single circular DNA

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Contains a number of genes

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Present in bacteria

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is B
Contains a number of genes

The correct option is B
An eukaryotic chromosome is composed of proteins and DNA that are organised into genes.
Option A:
Prokaryotes contain a single circular chromosome that resides in a nucleoid area of the cytoplasm.
Option C:
A single big circular chromosome appears to be present in most bacteria.

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