What fundamental biological role is carried out by ribosomes in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?
ALipid synthesis
BProtein synthesis
CDNA breakdown
DSugar transport
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Protein synthesis
Ribosomes function as ribonucleoprotein machines that translate mRNA sequences into polypeptide chains during protein synthesis.
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