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The Role of the Endoplasmic Reticulum and the Golgi Apparatus - Practice Exercises



Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

The smooth endoplasmic reticulum is
 
a.
the place where amino acids are built. 
b.
cellular waste is packed. 
c.
the site of fatty acid synthesis.
d.
where secretory proteins are manufactured.
 

 2. 

The rough ER is
 
a.
the place where amino acids are built.
b.
where secretory proteins are manufactured.
c.
cellular waste is packed.
d.
the site of fatty acid synthesis.
 

 3. 

The Golgi apparatus
 
a.
consists of sacs of hydrolytic enzymes. 
b.
is the area where ATP is synthesized. 
c.
consists of a stack of flattened membranous sacs.
d.
All of the above.
 

 4. 

In the Golgi apparatus,
 
a.
products are refined. 
b.
products are modified. 
c.
None of the above.
d.
a, c are correct.
 

 5. 

Smooth ER
 
a.
glycoproteins are formed. 
b.
is participating in the fatty acid synthesis. 
c.
removes secretory products from the cell.
d.
All of the above are true.
 



 
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