I control the functions of a cell, but you can't see me without special tools. What am I?
Category: Science · Difficulty: expert
Hint: I contain the blueprint of life.
Answer
The nucleus
Explanation
The nucleus contains DNA, which controls cell functions and requires microscopy to be seen.
This is a expert science riddle — one of the harder riddles here. The answer is The nucleus.
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