Where does transcription take place in the cell?
A)The nucleus
B)The endoplasmic reticulum
C)The Golgi complex
D)The cytoplasm
E)On the ribosomes

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Transcription takes place in the nucleus of the cell, where DNA is located. RNA polymerase reads the DNA template and synthesizes mRNA molecules.

Note: While transcription occurs in the nucleus, it occurs within a substructure known as the nucleolus.

Where Does Transcription Take Place in the Cell