AP Biologyeasymcq1 pt
Which organelle contains hydrolytic enzymes for breaking down macromolecules?
A.Lysosome
B.Peroxisome
C.Vacuole
D.Golgi apparatus
Explanation
Core Concept
Lysosomes hold acid hydrolases that digest proteins, nucleic acids, and polysaccharides, recycling cell materials and destroying engulfed pathogens.
Correct Answer
ALysosome
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