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What is the primary function of lysosomes in eukaryotic cells?  

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a

Converting glucose into energy

b

Transporting substances into the cell

c

Digesting carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, and nucleic acids with hydrolytic enzymes

d

Synthesizing hydrolytic enzymes

answer is B.

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 Lysosomes are single membrane bound structures that contain hydrolytic enzymes functional at acidic pH. They can digest biomacromolecules like  carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, and nucleic acids.So they are called as suicidal bags.

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What is the primary function of lysosomes in eukaryotic cells?