What Is the Function of a Ribosome

question 25

Multiple Choice

What is the function of a ribosome?

• A) To make more mRNA
• B) To direct transcription
• C) To attach amino acids onto the appropriate tRNAs
• D) To unwind the double-stranded DNA helix to enable translation
• E) To hold mRNA and tRNAs in the correct positions to enable translation

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