Translation occurs at______________?
Correct answer: D. Ribosome
- A. Mitochondria
- B. Centrosome
- C. Nucleus
- D. Ribosome
Explanation
Translation is the ribosome-mediated reading of mRNA to assemble an amino-acid chain. Mitochondria also contain ribosomes and can perform limited translation, but the standard cellular site is the ribosome.
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