OBJECTIVE LIFE SCIENCE
CELL BIOLOGY
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Question
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Which organelle is filled with enzymes that aid in intra-cellular digestions, breaking down waste and old organelles?
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Mitochondria
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Golgi Body
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Lysosomes
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Ribosomes
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -lysosome: An organelle found in all types of animal cells which contains a large range of digestive enzymes capable of splitting most biological macromolecules.
Detailed explanation-2: -Lysosomes. The lysosome is an organelle that contains digestive enzymes and acts as the organelle-recycling facility of an animal cell. It breaks down old and unnecessary structures so their molecules can be reused.
Detailed explanation-3: -Lysosomes are specialized for the intracellular digestion of macromolecules. They contain unique membrane proteins and a wide variety of hydrolytic enzymes that operate best at pH 5, which is the internal pH of lysosomes.
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