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Ribosomes are present on the surface of which cell organelle?


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Chloroplast

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Mitochondria

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Golgi complex

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Endoplasmic reticulum

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Solution

The correct option is D

Endoplasmic reticulum


The rough endoplasmic reticulum (RER) has ribosomes on its surface. Ribosomes help in the synthesis of proteins. The smooth endoplasmic reticulum (SER) does not have ribosomes on its surface. The SER helps in the synthesis of lipids.


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