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What is the main role of the nucleus in a cell?
stores genetic information of the cell
Describe the structure of chromosomes during cell division.
Chromosomes consist of DNA and proteins (chromatin) and condense into pairs of chromatids, joined by a centromere.
Where are ribosomes produced and what are their main functions?
Ribosomes are produced in the nucleus and are the sites of protein synthesis.
Differentiate between the functions of free ribosomes and those attached to the endoplasmic reticulum.
Proteins produced by free ribosomes are for the cell itself, while those from attached ribosomes are used by the cell.
Explain the role of the Golgi Apparatus in a cell.
The Golgi Apparatus modifies, packages, and distributes proteins and lipids, particularly those produced by the rough ER.
Test your knowledge of cell organelles and their functions with this quiz. Learn about the nucleus, chromosomes, and other small structures within cells. Understand the role of membranes in separating these structures from the cell's interior.
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