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BIO 101 BIO 101 Past Questions Objective Question
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Eukaryotes have ____ Ribosomes
Options
A 70s
B 80s
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C 60s
D 40s
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Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Eukaryotic cells have larger 80S ribosomes. Prokaryotic cells have smaller 70S ribosomes. The 'S' stands for Svedberg units, a measure of sedimentation rate during centrifugation.

Hint

Which type of cell has the larger 80S ribosomes: prokaryotic or eukaryotic?

Question Info

Course: BIO 101
Topic: BIO 101 Past Questions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 1385 of 2556
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