How is DNA arranged in most prokaryotic cells?

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It is arranged in chromosomes inside the nucleus.
It is arranged in chromosomes inside the nucleus.

It is arranged in one circular, freely-floating chromosome.
It is arranged in one circular, freely-floating chromosome.

It is arranged in ribosomes around the cytoplasm.
It is arranged in ribosomes around the cytoplasm.

It is arranged in short, distinct pieces that wrap around the outer edge of the cell.

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In most prokaryotic cells, DNA is arranged in one circular, freely-floating chromosome. Prokaryotes do not have a nucleus, so their genetic material is located in the cytoplasm in a region called the nucleoid.

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