OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE
CELL BIOLOGY
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Question
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Where are chromosomes located?
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Located in the cytoplasm of prokaryotic cells
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Located in the nucleus of prokaryotic cells
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Located in the nucleus of eukaryotic cells
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Located in the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In prokaryotes, the circular chromosome is contained in the cytoplasm in an area called the nucleoid. In contrast, in eukaryotes, all of the cell’s chromosomes are stored inside a structure called the nucleus. Each eukaryotic chromosome is composed of DNA coiled and condensed around nuclear proteins called histones.
Detailed explanation-2: -A structure found inside the nucleus of a cell. A chromosome is made up of proteins and DNA organized into genes. Each cell normally contains 23 pairs of chromosomes.
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