Question

animal cell
plant cell
prokaryote
question:
usually, the largest organelle in an animal cell is the ____.
○ mitochondria
○ ribosomes
○ vacuole
○ nucleus

Explanation:

To determine the largest organelle in an animal cell, we analyze each option:

• Mitochondria: Produce energy but are not the largest.
• Ribosomes: Small structures for protein synthesis, not large.
• Vacuole: In animal cells, vacuoles are small and temporary; larger in plant cells.
• Nucleus: Contains genetic material and is typically the largest organelle in an animal cell, controlling cell activities.

Answer:

D. nucleus