Question

    Which cellular component carries genetic information and is capable of self-replication?

    A Proteins Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Carbohydrates Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Lipids Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D DNA Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    DNA (Deoxyribonucleic Acid) is the nucleic acid that carries genetic information in cells and is capable of self-replication. It is found in the nucleus and cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells and in the cytoplasm of prokaryotic cells.

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