Which of the following correctly matches the organelle with its function in a eukaryotic cell? a. Mitochondrion—production of proteins b. Chloroplast—controls passage of materials into and out of the cell c. Lysosomes—protects and maintains heredity material d. Endoplasmic reticulum—transports materials throughout the cell
Answer: A: The mitochondrion generates the majority of the proteins that the cells need to function. That's why it's commonly refered to as the powerhouse of the cell.
