MICROANATOMY

INTRODUCTION TO MICROSCOPY CELL BIOLOGY

NUCLEUS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The DNA is found outside the chromosomes, floating around inside the nucleus.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Each chromosome is made up of DNA tightly coiled many times around proteins called histones that support its structure.

Detailed explanation-2: -Prokaryotic cells, such as bacteria, have a free-floating chromosome that is usually circular and is not enclosed in a nuclear membrane. Instead, the DNA simply exists in a region of the cell called the nucleoid. Prokaryotic cells only have a small range of organelles, generally only a plasma membrane and ribosomes.

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