Question

(use the diagram to answer question #16)
a diagram of a cell is shown below.
question: which of the following is a function performed by the cell part labeled x?
a) making atp energy
b) making proteins from amino acids
c) storing genetic information in the form of dna
d) breaking down unneeded material

Explanation:

The part labeled X appears to be the nucleus. The main function of the nucleus is to store genetic information in the form of DNA. Making ATP is mainly done by mitochondria, making proteins is the function of ribosomes, and breaking down unneeded material is done by lysosomes.

Answer:

C. Storing genetic information in the form of DNA