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Which organelle in a prokaryotic cell contains genetic information?

A.flagellum
B.nucleoid
C.ribosomes
D.capsule

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B. Nucleod

Genetic information in prokaryotic cells is carried on a piece of DNA which is attached to the cell membrane and in contact with the cytoplasm. There is no enclosing membrane, so there is no true nucleus, but simply a concentration of DNA known as a nucleoid
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Nucleoid contains genetic information.
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