If a cell were compared to a school, which part of the school would represent the cell's nucleus?

Question

A.
the classroom walls because they give the structure to the school

B.
the cafeteria cooks because they make food for the entire school

C.
the principal because he or she controls all the activity in the school

D.
the fence because it controls what enters and exits the school

Answer 1

C. the principal because he or she controls all the activity in the school

The nucleus of a cell is responsible for controlling and regulating all cellular activities, much like a principal oversees the operations of a school.