Give one function each of the following organelles:
mitochondria, endoplasmic reticulum, ribosomes, nucleus, Golgi bodies, lysosomes

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Solution

Mitochondria are the powerhouse of the cell, as cellular respiration, takes place in mitochondria.

The endoplasmic reticulum acts as a transport channel for materials to pass through.

Ribosomes act as protein factories of the cell.

The nucleus controls all the functions of the cell.

Golgi bodies package and sort materials.

Lysosomes are the suicide bags of the cell and help in recycling material.

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