Pieces of DNA that move from plasmid to chromosome or vice versa but are not found as separate entities are called:

a. DNA polymerases.
b. transposable elements.
c. plasmids.
d. chromatoids.


B
Plasmids can be separate entities, but transposable elements cannot.

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