What Is the Main Function of the Ribosomes in the Cell

question 8

Multiple Choice

What is the main function of the ribosomes in the cell?

• A)to synthesize proteins
• B)to synthesize DNA
• C)to breakdown proteins into individual amino acids
• D)to form the nuclear envelope
• E)to provide strength and structural support for the cell membrane

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