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The site of protein synthesis in plant is _____________.

A
Choloroplast
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Ribosomes
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Lysosome
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D
Mitochondria
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Solution

The correct option is B Ribosomes
  • Ribosomes are the primary site of protein synthesis or translation. They are composed of two major components; the small ribosomal subunit which reads the RNA and the large subunit which joins amino acids to form a polypeptide chain.
  • Lysosomes are known as suicidal bags of the cell. It has several hydrolytic and digestive enzyme.
  • Mitochondria, the powerhouse of the cell are the site of cellular respiration.
  • Chloroplasts are the site of photosynthesis. The light reaction takes place in the thylakoid while the dark reaction takes place in the stroma of the chloroplast.
So, the correct answer is option B.

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