WAEC Biology 1988 Question 3

Question 3

Cell Structure and Organisation

Which of the following is not present in the nucleus of a cell?

  1. A.Chromosomes
  2. B.Nucleolus
  3. C.Mitochondrion
  4. D.Genes
  5. E.Chromatin
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Answer: C (Mitochondrion)

Explanation

Mitochondria are found in the cytoplasm; chromosomes, genes, chromatin and the nucleolus are inside the nucleus.