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Peptide synthesis inside a cell takes place in:

1. chloroplast
2. mitochondria
3. chromoplast
4. ribosomes

Correct answer: ribosomes

Solution

Peptide synthesis is the process of translation, where amino acids are joined into a polypeptide according to an mRNA template. This occurs on ribosomes, which are the cell’s protein-making machinery.

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