Cell Structure: Subcellular Components

AP Biology· difficulty 1/5

Ribosomes are the site of

A
$Protein synthesis (translation)$
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B
$ATP production (respiration)$
C
$Lipid synthesis (smooth ER)$
D
$DNA replication (S phase)$

Explanation

Ribosomes translate mRNA into polypeptides — found free in cytosol or attached to rough ER.

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