Question

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the nucleus?
A. Controls functions of the cell
B. Contains DNA in chromosomes
C. Is surrounded by the nuclear membrane.
D. Are spherical, rod-shaped organelles

Answer 1

Answer:

D

Explanation:

those are an entirely different organelle

Answer 2

The following is NOT a characteristic of the nucleus  Are spherical, rod-shaped organelles.

What is the main function of the cell nucleus?

The main functions of the cell nucleus is to control gene expression and mediate the replication of DNA during the cell cycle.

There's the rough and smooth ER, mitochondria, golgi complex, etc. The organelles move around in the cytoplasm so there isn't designated organelles that are near the nucleus, unless you count the rough and smooth ER since they're attached to the nucleus.

Thus, option "D" is correct.

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