Asked by Ranz Nyle Cortez on May 15, 2024
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Which of the following correctly matches a nuclear structure with its function?
A) Chromosomes - contains RNA and histones
B) Nuclear envelope - contains the nucleolar organizer
C) Nuclear pores - allow molecules to move between the nucleus and cytoplasm
D) Chromatin - fluid portion of the nucleus
E) Nucleolus - DNA synthesis
Nuclear Envelope
Double membrane structure surrounding and enclosing the nucleus.
Chromosomes
Structures made of DNA and protein that contain the genes and are found in the nucleus of eukaryotic cells.
Nuclear Pores
Porelike openings in the nuclear envelope where the inner and outer membranes fuse.
- Describe the various nuclear structures and their functions.
Verified Answer
VA
Valle AyestaMay 18, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Nuclear pores serve as gateways that regulate the exchange of molecules between the nucleus and the cytoplasm, allowing substances like RNA and proteins to move in and out of the nucleus.
Learning Objectives
- Describe the various nuclear structures and their functions.