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Cell Nucleus

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Key Stage 3

Meaning

The nucleus is the part of the cell that contains DNA which provides instructions for how the cell should behave.

Singular Noun: Nucleus Plural Noun: Nuclei

Function

The nucleus controls the cell.

About the Nucleus

The nucleus contains the genetic material of a cell.
Nuclei are found in plant cells and animal cells but not in Bacteria.

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