Match each organelle or cell structure to its corresponding function or description.
-Organelles that are called the "protein factories" of the cell
A)Plasma membrane
B)Nucleus
C)Ribosomes
D)Mitochondria
E)Smooth endoplasmic reticulum
F)Rough endoplasmic reticulum
G)Lysosomes
H)Centrioles
I)Microvilli
J)Nucleolus

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Ribosomes are responsible for protein synthesis and are often referred to as the "protein factories" of the cell.

Note: While the rough endoplasmic reticulum is involved in protein synthesis as well, it is not commonly referred to as the "protein factory" of the cell.

Match Each Organelle or Cell Structure to Its Corresponding Function