The Nucleus Of A Cell Flashcards

1
Q

What is the nucleus?

A

The control center for the cell

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2
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What three regions/structures does the nucleus have?

A

The nuclear envelope, nucleolus, and chromatin

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3
Q

What is contained in the nucleus?

A

DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid)

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4
Q

DNA is a blueprint that contains all ___ for builds the whole body

A

Instructions

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5
Q

What does DNA have inside of it?

A

Genes

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6
Q

Genes carry out instructions for building __

A

Proteins

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7
Q

Cell reproduction HAS to have WHAT?

A

Cell reproduction

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8
Q

What happens to a cell who loses its nucleus?

A

It self destructs

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9
Q

The nucleus is square shaped.

A

False, it’s OVAL shaped

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