Bacteria have an undefined nuclear region which lacks a nuclear membrane and contains only DNA without proteins. Such a region is called:

  1. A. Nucleosome
  2. B. Nucleus
  3. C. Nucleoprotein
  4. D. Nucleoid

Correct Answer: D. Nucleoid

Explanation

Prokaryotic cells, such as bacteria, lack a true membrane-bound nucleus. Their genetic material is located in an irregularly shaped region called the nucleoid.

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