<span>d. by sending and detecting chemical messages</span>
The nucleus is important to a living cell because <span> it serves the function of information storage, retrieval and duplication of genetic information. It is a double membrane‐bound organelle that harbours the genetic material in the form of chromatin.</span>
Binary fission occurs in single-celled organisms only and mitosis is just one cell dividing into two (eukaroytic cells)
Answer:
a. allow a variety of molecules to cross the cytoplasmic membrane
Explanation:
The cells have different molecules in its membrane. As a membrane the main function of it is to regulate the income and outcome of substances that the cell needs or the cell has like some wastes.
Some of these molecules can be some proteins like the permeases, that is going to regulate the solutes that can enter the cell, but since they are non specific, that means that can not make the difference among one carbohydrate and another (as an example).