Question

    The organelle responsible for the synthesis of lipids and the modification of proteins is

    A Golgi bodies Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Endoplasmic reticulum Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Nucleolus Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Ribosomes Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The endoplasmic reticulum is an organelle that is responsible for the synthesis of lipids and the modification of proteins. Rough ER is responsible for protein synthesis while smooth ER is responsible for the synthesis of lipids and glycogen.

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