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Which of the following statements are true regarding nucleus?

A

Nucleus is present in eukaryotic cells only

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Nucleus is bound by a single membrane

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Nucleus contains chromosomes

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Nucleus synthesises proteins

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The correct options are
A
Nucleus is present in eukaryotic cells only

C
Nucleus contains chromosomes

A nucleus is a double-membrane bounded cell organelle present in eukaryotic cells. It controls the functioning of the cell. It contains chromosomes, through which heredity characters are passed from one generation to the other.

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