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Most of the cellular activities mainly takes place in the _______.

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organelles
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nucleus
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cytoplasm
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cell membrane
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Solution

The correct option is C cytoplasm
In a cell, most of its cellular activities mainly takes place in the cytoplasm. All other organelles inside the cell perform specific functions; mitochondria for cellular respiration, ribosomes for protein synthesis, etc. Nuclues contains the genetic material, i.e., DNA. Cell membrane, also called the plasma membrane, provides structural and protective functions to the cell.

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