Question
Biology Question on Prokaryotic Cells
Protein synthesis takes place in
A
mitochondria
B
ribosomes
C
chloroplast
D
golgi complex
Answer
ribosomes
Explanation
Solution
Protein synthesis or translation occurs on ribosomes or more specifically on polysomes or polyribosomes i.e. when a stretch of mRNA gets studded with ribosomes in cell cytoplasm, it acts as the site for protein synthesis.