Question

Assertion : The Golgi apparatus mainly performs the function of packaging materials
Reason : Materials to be packed in the form of vesicles from the ER fuse with trans face of the Golgi apparatus

• A. If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion
• B. If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion
• C. If assertion is true but reason is false
• D. If both assertion and reason are false

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

The Golgi apparatus principally performs the function of packaging materials, to be delivered either to the intracellular targets or secreted outside the cell. Materials to be packaged in the form of vesicles from the ER fuse with the cis face of the Golgi apparatus and move towards the maturing face. That is why, the Golgi apparatus remains in close association with the endoplasmic reticulum