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No they don't have genetic material

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Yes, they contain all the necessary biological apparatus to enable them to reproduce including deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) and ribonucleic acid (RNA). They can multiply in as little as 20mins if the conditions are favourable for them.

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No. Bacteria do not have a nucleus. The genetic material merely floats around in the cytoplasm.

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Yes, Bacteria does contain Genetic Material

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yes, but in the cytoplasm rather than the nucleus

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TRUE

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Where is the genetic material in bacteria cell?

The genetic material in a bacteria cell is found in the cytoplasm.


Do bacteria genetic material change?

Bacteria cells have their own genetic material.


Do bacteria have genetic material?

yes, it have


Why do Bacteria differ from viruses because bacteria have?

Because bacteria have only DNA as genetic material but viruses have RNA or DNA as genetic material. viruses are harmful but most of the bacteria are useful.


What type of genetic material do bacteria have?

The genetic material of a bacterium is found floating freely in the cytoplasm.


How bacteria exchanged genetic material?

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What genetic material is found in bacteria?

DNA


Which part of bacteria houses the genetic material?

The Nucleus contains the genetic material and DNA. :)


What are thick walled cells in which bacteria store genetic material called?

Bacteria are surrounded by endospheres which contain genetic material and keeps the bacteria safe until conditions are right for it to live again.


What is conjuguation?

The exchange of genetic material from bacteria to bacteria through sexual reproduction.


Is DNA found in bacteria?

Yes DNA or more specifically genetic material is one of the fundamental requirements for something to be classified as alive, which bacteria are. Bacteria do not conventionally have a nucleus so their genetic material is stored in plasmids, rings of DNA.


Unlike in a animal call the genetic material in a bacteria cell is not found in a?

Bacteria belong to a group called prokaryotes which have no membrane bound genetic material (a nucleus).