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nucleus cytoplasm structure number 7 is - a polypeptide chain (protein)…

Question

nucleus
cytoplasm
structure number 7 is -
a polypeptide chain (protein).
transcription.
a nucleotide.
a dna molecule.

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

The image depicts the process of protein synthesis. In this process, the ribosome (structure 5) reads the mRNA (messenger RNA) and assembles amino acids (carried by tRNA, structure 6) into a chain. This chain of amino acids is called a polypeptide chain, which eventually folds into a functional protein. Transcription is the process of making RNA from DNA (occurring in the nucleus, involving structure 1 which is likely RNA polymerase). A nucleotide is a single building - block of nucleic acids (like DNA or RNA). A DNA molecule is a double - stranded helical structure (shown in the nucleus). Structure 7 is clearly a chain of amino acids (as indicated by the bead - like structure, each bead representing an amino acid), so it is a polypeptide chain.

Answer:

a polypeptide chain (protein).