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Nucleolus is:


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a spherical structure found in cytoplasm near the nucleus

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a spherical structure inside the nucleus

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a rod-shaped structure in the cytoplasm near the nucleus

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a rod-shaped structure inside the nucleus

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The correct option is B

a spherical structure inside the nucleus


The nucleolus is a dense spherical body in a nucleus that contains RNA and proteins. It plays a major role in the synthesis of ribosomes. Ribosomes are required for synthesising proteins.


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