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Q: Which of the following cellular components are known as the protein factories of a cell?
  • A. Ribosomes
  • B. Chloroplasts
  • C. Mitochondria
  • D. Golgi bodies
Correct Answer: Option A - Ribosomes are the main sites of protein synthesis where synthesis of protein occurs. So they are therefore called protein factory of the cell.
A. Ribosomes are the main sites of protein synthesis where synthesis of protein occurs. So they are therefore called protein factory of the cell.

Explanations:

Ribosomes are the main sites of protein synthesis where synthesis of protein occurs. So they are therefore called protein factory of the cell.