AP Biologyeasymcq1 pt
Translation occurs at which cellular location?
A.Ribosomes
B.Nucleus
C.Golgi apparatus
D.Mitochondrial matrix
Explanation
Core Concept
Ribosomes (free or bound to rough ER) read mRNA codons and polymerize amino acids. They are the universal translation machines.
Correct Answer
ARibosomes
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