the nucleus

Organelle Information

• Stores the cells DNA
• Coordinates the cells activities such as, cell division, and protein synhes
• Nucleus is surrounded around a nuclear envelope, which separates the nculeu
• The cells chromosomes are stored in the cells nucleus 
• Only complex cells known as eukaryotes contain a nucleus

Animal Cells & Plant Cells

• Both are eukaryotic cells
• Plant cells are usually larger in size
• Mediates the replication of DNA
• http://www.cellsalive.com/cells/cell_model.htm  

Nucleus Fun Facts

• Nucleus can contain about 2 meters of DNA 
• Largest organelle in animals
• Contains a double membrane (nuclear envelope)
• Within the nucleus is the nucleolus where ribosomes are made

Without the nucleus there would be no order!