Practice Nucleus: Contains Dna, Controls Cell Activities (3.1.3)

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Question 1.
What is the primary function of the nucleus?
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Think about the control center of a factory.
Question 2.
What surrounds the nucleus?
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It’s like a protective wall.
3Question 3.
What is the main function of the nucleus?
- Energy production
- DNA storage
- Protein synthesis
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Think about what the brain does for the body.
4Question 4.
The nucleolus is responsible for:
- True
- False
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What do factories need for production?
Question 5.
Explain the entire process of how the nucleus influences protein synthesis, including the roles of RNA and ribosomes.
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Consider each step in the pathway.
Question 6.
Consider a mutation that affects nuclear membrane permeability. What potential outcomes would arise for the cell?
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Think about how this affects communication within the cell.

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