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The organelle responsible for modifying, packaging and secreting proteins produced by the cell is the

AGolgi apparatus.CORRECT
Bcentriole.
Cnucleolus.
Dlysosome.
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Proteins from the rough endoplasmic reticulum pass to the Golgi apparatus in vesicles, where they are modified (for example by adding carbohydrate), sorted and packaged into secretory vesicles. Lysosomes digest, centrioles organise spindle fibres, and the nucleolus makes ribosomal RNA.
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