alleryThe prokaryotic ribosome is designated:
A70S
B80S
C60S
D40S
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. 70S
1. Ribosome size differs between the two cell types.
2. The prokaryotic ribosome is 70S.
3. The eukaryotic one is 80S.
_Source: syllabus Biology, Ch 8 'Cell: The Unit of Life'_
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