Multiple Choice
Which statement about nucleic acids is FALSE?
A) Mitochondria and chloroplasts contain DNA.
B) Plasmids are genes that encode plasma proteins in mammals.
C) The chromosome of E. coli is a closed-circular, double-helical DNA.
D) The DNA of viruses is usually much longer than the viral particle itself.
E) The genome of many plant viruses is RNA.
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