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Hammerling’s experiments of Acetabularia involved exchanging

1. cytoplasm
2. nucleus
3. rhizoid and stalk
4. gametes

Correct answer: nucleus

Solution

Hammerling showed that the cap shape and regeneration were determined by the nucleus. When the nucleus was exchanged between species, the resulting growth followed the donor nucleus, proving the nucleus carried the controlling information.

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