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7. The non-membranous organelle pair located inside the centrosome of animal cells that coordinates spindle fiber assembly during mitosis is the

A. Ribosome
B. Centriole
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C. Basal body
D. Nucleolus

📝 Explanation

Higher plant cells completely lack centrioles, utilizing alternative microtubule-organizing centers (MTOCs) to manage spindle formation during division.

📖 Additional Information

  • Ribosome
  • Centriole
  • Basal body
  • Nucleolus

Higher plant cells completely lack centrioles, utilizing alternative microtubule-organizing centers (MTOCs) to manage spindle formation during division.

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