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B
Chloroplasts
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C
Cytoplasm
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D
All of the above
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Solution
The correct option is C All of the above
Ribosomes are known as protein factories because they are the main site of protein synthesis.
They are composed of ribonucleic acids and proteins.
They are present in the cytoplasm of a cell or freely occur in the matrix of mitochondria and chloroplast and also present on the rough endoplasmic reticulum.
Protein synthesis occurs in mitochondria, chloroplasts, cytoplasm and also RER.