State whether the following statement is true or false:
The nucleus plays a central role in cellular reproduction.

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(TRUE) The statement is True.
The nucleus contains the genetic material $(DNA)$ of the cell. During cellular reproduction (cell division),the nucleus coordinates the replication of this genetic material and ensures its equal distribution into the daughter cells,thereby playing a central and essential role in the process.

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