In Eukaryotes,where Does Transcription Take Place

Question

In eukaryotes,where does transcription take place?
A)In the cytoplasm
B)Anywhere in the cell
C)In the nucleus
D)In both the cytoplasm and nucleus
E)In the mitochondria

Accepted Answer

Transcription takes place in the nucleus, where the DNA is located and can be accessed by RNA polymerase to copy genetic information into RNA. It cannot take place in the cytoplasm or mitochondria because they do not contain DNA.