Question

Cellulose and hemicellulose are the constituents of the cell wall which are synthesised by

• A. Microbodies
• B. Smooth endoplasmic reticulum
• C. Lysosomes
• D. Golgi apparatus

Answer 1

The correct option is D Golgi apparatus

The Golgi body is the membrane-bound series of flattened sac-like structures. The polysaccharides cellulose and hemicellulose are synthesized by the Golgi apparatus. There are many different functions which are performed by Golgi. The polysaccharides are synthesized and then secreted through vesicles to the surface of the cell wall.

Thus, the correct answer is option D.