is a function of smooth endoplasmic reticulum.

Protein synthesis

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Enzyme synthesis

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Lipid synthesis

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DNA synthesis

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Solution

The correct option is C Lipid synthesis
Smooth endoplasmic reticulum is an organelle which is responsible for lipid synthesis and also the synthesis and storage of glycogen. Since its surface is smooth and not associated with ribosome, it is not responsible for protein synthesis.

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Smooth endoplasmic reticulum does not play any role in synthesis of protein. Why?

Column - I	Column - II
(a) Smooth endoplasmic reticulum	(i) Protein synthesis
(b) Rough endoplasmic reticulum	(ii) Lipid synthesis
(c) Golgi complex	(iii) Glycosylation
(d) Centriole	(iv) Spindle formation

\begin{matrix} Cell organelle & Function Nucleolus & (i)____(ii)____ & Synthesis and transport of proteins and fat (iii)____ & Synthesis and secretion of enzymes and hormones Ribosomes & (iv)____(v)____ & Intracellular digestion \end{matrix}

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