Which of the following is a CORRECT matching of an organelle and its function?
A) Golgi apparatus - protein synthesis
B) mitochondrion - cell respiration
C) lysosome - transport
D) vacuole - control center
E) endoplasmic reticulum - houses DNA

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Mitochondrion is responsible for cell respiration, producing ATP for energy.

All other options are incorrect:
A) Golgi apparatus is responsible for modifying, sorting, and packaging proteins.
C) Lysosome is responsible for breaking down and digesting cellular waste and foreign material.
D) Vacuole is responsible for storing nutrients and regulating water balance.
E) Endoplasmic reticulum is responsible for protein synthesis and lipid metabolism, but does not house DNA.

Which of the Following Is a CORRECT Matching of an Organelle