Which structure is the repository of the genetic information that directs all of the activities of the cell?
A)ER
B)mitochondria
C)nucleus
D)chloroplasts
E)centriole

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The nucleus is the structure of the cell that houses the genetic information in the form of DNA. This DNA directs all of the activities of the cell including the synthesis of proteins and the replication of DNA during cell division. The other organelles listed (the ER, mitochondria, chloroplasts, and centriole) all play important roles in the cell, but they do not house the genetic information that directs all of the activities of the cell.

Which Structure Is the Repository of the Genetic Information That