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The double-layered covering of the nucleus is called as ______

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RRB ALP 2025 CBT 2 Wiremen Question Paper (28-Jul-2026) (Shift 2)
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Nuclear membrane

Nucleus Covering Identification

The question asks to identify the specific term for the double-layered covering of the nucleus.

Understanding Nucleus Structure

The nucleus is a key organelle housing the cell's genetic material. It is enclosed by a distinct boundary crucial for its function and protection.

This boundary is specifically described as being double-layered.

Analyzing Option Relevance

  • Cell wall: This outer layer is found in certain cells (e.g., plants) but is external to the plasma membrane and unrelated to the nucleus.
  • Nuclear membrane: This term accurately describes the double membrane surrounding the nucleus, also known as the nuclear envelope.
  • Chromatin wall: This is not a recognized biological term for the nucleus's covering. Chromatin is the genetic material itself.
  • Plasma membrane: This forms the outer boundary of the entire cell, not just the nucleus.

Identifying the Correct Term

The correct biological term for the double-layered covering of the nucleus is the Nuclear membrane.

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  2. ________ is called ‘the power house of the cell’.

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