Multiple choice

The undefined nuclear region of a prokaryotic cell is known as

  1. nucleolus

  2. nucleoid

  3. vesicle

  4. cisternae

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Explanation

Nucleoid: In bacteria (prokaryotes), the nuclear region of the cell is poorly defined due to the absence of nuclear membrane. Such an undefined nuclear region containing only nucleic acids is called a Nucleoid. 

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