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Microtubule organization<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Explanation:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The main function of centrosomes in animal cells is microtubule organization. Centrosomes serve as the primary microtubule-organizing centers (MTOCs) and play a critical role during cell division by helping to form the mitotic spindle, which is necessary for chromosome separation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Which of the following is the main function of centrosomes in animal cells? A.Organelle trafficking B.Pathogen digestion C.Microtubule organization D.Cytoplasm formation Answer: C. Microtubule organization Explanation: The main function of centrosomes in animal cells is microtubule organization. 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