Endoplasmic reticulum appears rough if ____ are attached to it.
A
lysosomes
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B
ribosomes
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C
centrosomes
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D
chromosomes
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Solution
The correct option is B ribosomes
Ribosomes are attached to the membrane of the ER, giving it a “rough” appearence. The RER is also attached to the nuclear envelope that surrounds the nucleus.