If a cell lacked ribosomes,it would not be able to
A) translate messenger RNA into DNA.
B) make RNA from DNA.
C) translate proteins into messenger RNA.
D) transcribe DNA into mRNA.
E) make proteins.

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Ribosomes are the cellular structures responsible for protein synthesis. Without ribosomes, a cell would not be able to translate messenger RNA into a functional protein, and therefore would not be able to make proteins. The other options involve processes that do not require ribosomes.

If a Cell Lacked Ribosomes,it Would Not Be Able to