GENERAL HISTOLOGY

INTRODUCTION

CELL STRUCTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A scientist is comparing ribosomes in a prokaryotic cell and a eukaryotic cell. Which of the following is a property of ribosomes in the eukaryotic cell only and not the prokaryotic cell?
A
Proteins are assembled on ribosomes.
B
Some of the ribosomes are attached to the cell membrane.
C
Some of the ribosomes are located in the endoplasmic reticulum.
D
All of the ribosomes are distributed evenly throughout the cytoplasm.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Which of the following is a property of the ribosomes in the eukaryotic cell only and not the prokaryotic cell? Some of the ribosomes are located in the endoplasmic reticulum.

Detailed explanation-2: -In prokaryotes, the ribosomes are of 70S type and smaller compared to the 80S type found in the eukaryotes.

Detailed explanation-3: -Ribosomes are found in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.

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