Question
Plasmids carry DNA that is necessary for survival of the prokaryote. ____
Answer
Plasmids carry DNA that is necessary for survival of the prokaryote. False
Note: Plasmids carry DNA that is not necessary for survival of the prokaryote—and therefore is not considered part of the genome of the bacterium—but may confer an advantage such as antibiotic resistance.
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