In ________ several ribosomes can simultaneously translate a single mRNA molecule in a complex called a(n) ________.
A) prokaryotes / polysome
B) eukaryotes / polysome
C) prokaryotes / initiation complex
D) eukaryotes / splicing complex

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In prokaryotes, several ribosomes can simultaneously translate a single mRNA molecule in a complex called a polysome. Eukaryotes also have polysomes, but they are not the only organisms to have them, so B is not the best choice. C and D do not accurately describe the process of polysome formation.

In ________ Several Ribosomes Can Simultaneously Translate a Single MRNA