Biologymedium · Past Paper
What is the main function of the nucleolus?
ADNA synthesis
BRibosome synthesis
CLipid synthesis
DProtein transport
✓ Correct Answer: B — Ribosome synthesis
The nucleolus is the specific region within the nucleus where ribosomal RNA is produced and subunits are assembled.
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