Which of the Following Statements About Ribosomes Is False

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about ribosomes is false?

• A) A ribosome consists of two subunits.
• B) Ribosomal subunits are made of proteins and ribosomal RNA.
• C) The ribosomes of prokaryotes and eukaryotes are the exactly the same in structure and function.
• D) Each ribosome has two binding sites for tRNA molecules.

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