CELL STRUCTURES AND FUNCTION
CELL ORGANELLE
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Question
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What organelle contains the genetic material of the cell?
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Lysosome
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Nucleus
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Nucleolus
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Chromosomes
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The nucleus is the most conspicuous organelle found in a eukaryotic cell. It houses the cell’s chromosomes and is the place where almost all DNA replication and RNA synthesis occurs.
Detailed explanation-2: -The cell nucleus contains the majority of the cell’s genetic material in the form of multiple linear DNA molecules organized into structures called chromosomes. Each human cell contains roughly two meters of DNA.
Detailed explanation-3: -Other than the nucleus, the mitochondria are the organelles that contain DNA. In contrast to chromosomal DNA, the mitochondria contain nucleic material known as mitochondrial DNA.
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