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Where are the genes located?

A.in the cytoplasm of a cell
B.within the DNA
C.in the ribosomes

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genes are mostly found in the nucleus of the cell, but some (13 in humans) are also located in the cell's mitochondria, in mitochondrial DNA. In prokayotes, genes are contained in a large circular DNA strand in the cell's cytoplasm.

option B

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that’d be B. within the DNA.

Genes are a sequence of nucleotides in DNA or RNA that code for a molecule that has a function.(a protein)
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