A Defective Ribosome Would Have the MOST Detrimental Effect on What

Question

A defective ribosome would have the MOST detrimental effect on what processes?
A)translation
B)replication
C)transcription
D)replication and transcription
E)replication and translation

Accepted Answer

A ribosome is responsible for translation, which is the process of decoding RNA into a protein. Therefore, a defective ribosome would have the most detrimental effect on translation.