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JAMB Biology 2010 Objective — Question 3

Question 3 of 50 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Biology 2010 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Which of the following is NOT a function of the nucleus of a cell?

  • A. It controls the life processes of the cell
  • B. It translates genetic formation for the manufacture of proteins
  • C. It stores and carries hereditary information
  • D. It is a reservoir of energy for the cellCorrect

Explanation

The nucleus controls cell processes, translates genetic information, and stores hereditary information. Energy reservoir/production is the role of the mitochondrion, not the nucleus.

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