Question

Who discovered the nucleus in the cell?

Answer 1

Nucleus:

1. Nucleus is the control centre of most of the activities of cell.
2. Nucleus helps in the transmission of characters from one generation to the next.
3. It is the storehouse of genes.

Discovery of nucleus:

1. Robert brown discovered the nucleus in the cell in 1831.
2. While Robert brown was observing orchids cells, under a microscope, he observed an opaque area, which he called the areola or nucleus.