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Genetic material and DNA

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Plant and animal cells are made of parts including a cell membrane, cytoplasm and a nucleus. In plant, animal and fungi cells, the genetic material is stored in the nucleus. Bacteria are microorganisms and do not have a nucleus; their genetic material is stored in the cytoplasm. The genetic material of all organisms is made of a chemical substance called DNA. DNA is built from molecules that form a code used as instructions to build inherited features and control life processes