Question

Identify the organelle

Answer 1

Endoplasmic reticulum:

1. The given diagram is of the endoplasmic reticulum.
2. Endoplasmic reticulum is a network of tubular structures which are interconnected with each other.
3. There are two endoplasmic reticulum in a cell
4. The endoplasmic reticulum which is devoid of ribosomes on their surface is called smooth endoplasmic reticulum.
5. Endoplasmic reticulum which has ribosomes on its surface is called rough endoplasmic reticulum.
6. It functions as a pathway for the distribution of material within a cell and between the cells.
7. It also provides support to the cell.