NTA Abhyas NEET2020BotanyCell - The Unit of LifePractice

Ribosomal RNA is actively synthesized in

Options

ALysosomes
BNucleolus
CNucleoplasm
DRibosomes

Correct answer

B. Nucleolus

Step-by-step solution

The nucleolus is the largest, a round structure located inside the nucleus of a eukaryotic cell. It is a non-membranous structure, where biosynthesis of rRNA takes place. Ribosomal RNA (rRNA) is actively synthesized in the nucleolus. The nucleolus is also known as the ribosomal factory.

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