If the organelles of an animal cell were separated by centrifugation, which organelles would require the least centrifugal force to settle to the bottom of the centrifuge tube?
A) Mitochondria
B) Nuclei
C) Golgi apparatus
D) Lysosomes
E) Chloroplasts

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The nuclei of cells are among the largest and most dense organelles, requiring the least centrifugal force to settle to the bottom of a centrifuge tube compared to smaller or less dense organelles.

If the Organelles of an Animal Cell Were Separated by Centrifugation