The cell is the basic unit of life. All cellular structures exhibit special functions. Match the structure with its function. What is the function of "C"?

A. Major site of ATP synthesis when oxygen is available
B. Site of protein synthesis
C. Directs cellular activities, contains DNA
D. Contains digestive enzymes
E. Outer boundary of cell, controls entry and exit of substances


Answer: B

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