Question

which of the following organelles are common to both plant and animal cells?

cell membrane, cell wall, plastids, large vacuole, nucleus, endoplasmic reticulum. what is the role of these organelles in the cell?

Answer 1

Cell membrane, Nucleus, Endoplasmic reticulum, Mitochondria, Golgi apparatus, ribosomes are major organelles common to both plant cells and animals cell.

Nucleus: It is the brain of the cell. It controls all the activities of the cell.
Cell membrane: It is the outer most part of the cell. It acts like a security guard and keep a watch over what enters the cell and what goes out of the cell.
Endoplasmic reticulum:It is the synthesis of fats, drug detoxification transport of proteins etc.