What is a distinguishing feature between smooth endoplasmic reticulum and rough endoplasmic reticulum?(1 point)

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Smooth endoplasmic reticulum has lysosomes attached to its surface.
Smooth endoplasmic reticulum has lysosomes attached to its surface.

Rough endoplasmic reticulum has ribosomes attached to its surface.
Rough endoplasmic reticulum has ribosomes attached to its surface.

Rough endoplasmic reticulum has vacuoles attached to its surface.
Rough endoplasmic reticulum has vacuoles attached to its surface.

Smooth endoplasmic reticulum has mitochondria attached to its surface.

1 answer

The correct distinguishing feature between smooth endoplasmic reticulum (SER) and rough endoplasmic reticulum (RER) is:

Rough endoplasmic reticulum has ribosomes attached to its surface.

This is the key characteristic that differentiates the two types of endoplasmic reticulum.