Differentiate between the following pairs of terms:
Nucleolus and nucleus.

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Difference between Nucleolus and Nucleus.
Nucleolus Nucleus
It is not enclosed by limiting membrane. It is enclosed by a double layered limiting structure, also called the nuclear envelope.
It controls ribosome formation. It controls activities of the cell.
It is rich in RNA It is rich in DNA or the genetic material.

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Nucleolus	Nucleus
It is not enclosed by limiting membrane.	It is enclosed by a double layered limiting structure, also called the nuclear envelope.
It controls ribosome formation.	It controls activities of the cell.
It is rich in RNA	It is rich in DNA or the genetic material.