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Ribosomes are made up of

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DNA and protein
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DNA
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RNA and protein
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RNA and DNA
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Solution

The correct option is D RNA and protein
Ribosomes are naked particles made up of rRNA and proteins. The eukaryotic ribosomes are of 80S type, while prokaryotic ribosomes are of 70S type.As compared to rRNA, protein content is higher in 80S type of ribosomes while reverse is true for 70S ribosomes.
So, the correct answer is 'RNA and protein'

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