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Which of the following is the correct name of the genetic material in a prokaryotic cell?

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Deoxyribonucleic Acid
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Deoxydiribonucleic acid
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Nucleic acid
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Ribonucleic Acid
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Solution

The correct option is A Deoxyribonucleic Acid
DNA is deoxyribonucleic acid, and is contained in your body's cells. It is a double, long chain of molecules called nucleotides that tell each cell what proteins to make. The DNA itself makes up chromosomes.

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