[Campbell Biology P.158] Based on the provided figure and text, which of the following is a ... | Practice Question

Based on the provided figure and text, which of the following is a direct function attributed to the Golgi apparatus?

  • A: Pinches off vesicles that give rise to lysosomes.
  • B: Is continuous with the nuclear envelope.
  • C: Is the primary site for cellular respiration.
  • D: Converts solar energy into chemical energy.

Explanation

Figure 6.15, description 3 explicitly states: "The Golgi pinches off transport vesicles and other vesicles that give rise to lysosomes, other types of specialized vesicles, and vacuoles."