Question:
Identify the pair that incorrectly matches the cell organelle with its function.
(a) Ribosome — Protein synthesis
(b) SER — Lipid and cellulose synthesis
(c) Lysosome — Digestion of foreign agents
Answer:
Verified
(b) SER — Lipid and cellulose synthesis
Explanation: The Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum (SER) is involved in the synthesis of lipids and certain hormones. However, it does not synthesise cellulose which is the major component of plant cell wall, produced by enzyme complexes located in the plasma membrane.
