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Complete this statement about an animal cell: the chromosomes of the cell are found ...

  1. In the cytoplasm, outside the nucleus
  2. In the cell membrane
  3. In the nucleusCorrect answer
  4. In the ribosomes

Explanation

Chromosomes are kept inside the nucleus, the compartment that stores the genetic material and separates it from the rest of the cell. The cytoplasm is the jelly-like region surrounding that compartment and holds no chromosomes, while the membrane is only the thin boundary of the cell.

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