Which of the Following Statements Are True of the Nucleus

question 226

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements are true of the nucleus of a cell? (Read carefully and select all of the correct statements.)

• A)The nuclear membrane has four layers to protect the chromosomes.
• B)The nucleus of a human body cell contains 48 chromosomes.
• C)The nucleus of a human body cell is a diploid nucleus.
• D)The chromosomes in the nucleus are made of DNA and protein.
• E)Human cells that do not have nuclei are mature red blood cells.
• F)The nucleus is the control center of the cell because it contains most of the mitochondria of the cell.

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Definitions:

Terminal Bud

Bud that develops at the apex of a shoot.

Rhizomes

Underground plant stems capable of producing the shoot and root systems of a new plant, contributing to asexual reproduction and the spread of the plant.

Papery Leaves

Leaves characterized by a thin, dry, and delicate texture, often found on plants in dry environments.

Corms

Underground plant stems that serve as storage organs for nutrients during dormant periods.