Q.

When our cells are filled with dead or damaged organelles like mitochondria, ER etc, the degradation of these organelles is mainly performed by______.

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a

Peroxisomes

b

Lysosomes

c

Ribosomes

d

Glyoxysomes

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

  • Lysosomes degrade the cell organelles which are dead or damaged.
  • They contain hydrolytic enzymes that break down waste materials and cellular debris.  
  • Lysosomes digest excess or worn-out organelles, food particles, and engulfed viruses or bacteria.
     
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