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Which part of the cell has the genetic material and is often called the "brain of the cell?" Nucleus Endoplasmic reticulum Nuclear membrane O Ribosome

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Chapter3: Cell Structure

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Which part of the cell has the genetic
material and is often called the "brain of
the cell?"
Nucleus
Endoplasmic reticulum
Nuclear membrane
Ribosome

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