The process depicted in the following figure takes place in
A) prokaryotic cells.
B) eukaryotic cells.
C) both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells.
D) all cells involved in protein production.

Question

The process depicted in the following figure takes place in 
A) prokaryotic cells. 
B) eukaryotic cells. 
C) both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. 
D) all cells involved in protein production.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The figure depicts a eukaryotic cell with endoplasmic reticulum (ER) and ribosomes, which are involved in protein production. The process shown is translation, where the mRNA sequence is read by ribosomes to produce a protein. This process occurs in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells, but the presence of ER suggests a eukaryotic cell. Therefore, the best choice is B.

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