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Which organelle of a prokaryotic cell contains genetic information?

1. ribosomes

2. nucleoid

3. nucleus

4. cell membrane

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They have no membrane enclosed organelles and nuclei so it is found floating in the nucleoid which is a region in the cytoplasm.
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Nucleoid.

Ribosomes carry RNA which are "messages" from the DNA
The nucleoid is inside the nucleus.
The nucleus and everything of the cell is inside the cell membrane
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