Question

The function of nucleolus is the synthesis of
(a) DNA (b) m-RNA
(c) r-RNA (d) t-RNA

Answer 1

Answer:

(b) m-RNA. also called messenger RNA

Answer 2

The function of the nucleolus is :

The main function of the nucleolus is the synthesis of rRNA.

• The Nucleolus is the part of Nucleus, it comprises 25% of the volume in the nucleus.

• Nucleolus plays an important role in the synthesis of ribosomes and proteins in the cell.

• The nucleolus is very small in size, it has no limiting membrane and it is rich in RNA.

• The nucleolus is not an organelle because it is located inside the nucleus. It is the non-membrane bound organelle present in the cell.