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Question : Which component of the cell contains the hereditary material of the cell, the DNA?

Option 1: Cell wall

Option 2: Nucleus

Option 3: Cell membrane

Option 4: Cytoplasm


Team Careers360 11th Jan, 2024
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Correct Answer: Nucleus


Solution : The correct answer is Nucleus .

The hereditary material of the cell, which contains the genetic information, is located in the cell nucleus. Specifically, DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid), the molecule that carries the genetic instructions for the development, functioning, growth, and reproduction of all known living organisms and many viruses, is found within the cell nucleus.

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