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GK QUESTION#3707

Which of the following is NOT correctly matched?

  1. ANucleus – Control centre of the cell
  2. BMitochondria – Powerhouse of the cell
  3. CRibosome – Kitchen of the cellCorrect answer
  4. DGolgi apparatus – Post office of the cell
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C. Ribosome – Kitchen of the cell

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Ribosomes synthesize proteins and are commonly called protein factories. Kitchen of the cell conventionally refers to chloroplasts, which carry out photosynthesis. The other listed nicknames correspond to standard introductory descriptions of nucleus, mitochondria and Golgi apparatus.

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