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Draw a well-labeled diagram of a eukaryotic nucleus. How is it different from nucleoid?


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Nucleus:

  1. It is a membrane-bound organelle found within the cytoplasm of eukaryotes.
  2. It monitors and regulates the activities of the cell.

Nucleoid:

  1. It is an uneven-shaped region, which stores genetic substances and is witnessed in the specific region in the cytoplasm of prokaryotes.
NucleusNucleoid
1. It comprises more than one chromosome. 1. It comprises a single chromosome.
2. It is a well-organized structure. 2. It is a poorly organized structure.
3. It is spherical. 3. It is irregular in shape.
4. Within it nucleoplasm and nucleolus are present. 4. Within it nucleoplasm and nucleolus are not found.

The following is the diagram of a eukaryotic nucleus:


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