JAMB Biology 2003 Question 11

Question 11

Cell Structure and Organisation

The cell component that is present in a prokaryotic cell is the

  1. A.Chloroplast
  2. B.Ribosome
  3. C.Mitochondrion
  4. D.Nuclear envelope.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (Ribosome)

Explanation

Prokaryotes such as bacteria have no membrane-bound organelles or nuclear envelope. They do have ribosomes for making proteins.