Q. Which of the following statements are correct about prokaryotic cells? I. DNA lies freely in the cytoplasm, not associated with any organelle II. The amount of DNA do not change as there are no haploid and diploid stages III. Transcription and translation occurs in the cytoplasm IV. Protein synthesis occurs only in the cytoplasm Correct option regarding the above statement is
A) I, II and III
B) I and II
C) Only I
D) I, II, III and IV
Explanation
In a prokaryotic cell, DNA lies freely in the cytoplasm, not associated with any organelle The amount of DNA remains unchanged as there are no haploid or diploid stages. Transcription and translation occurs in the cytoplasm. Protein synthesis occurs only in cytoplasm
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