The Organelles That are the "Protein Factories" for the Cell

Question

The organelles that are the "protein factories" for the cell are the
A) ribosomes
B) mitochondria
C) Golgi apparatus
D) centrioles

Accepted Answer

Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis and can be found free in the cytoplasm or attached to the endoplasmic reticulum. The other organelles listed do not have this specific function.