Biology
Grade-9
Easy
Question
Which among the following is known as “suicide bags?”
- Mitochondria
- Ribosomes
- Lysosomes
- Endoplasmic Reticulum
Hint:
The lysosome is also known as the suicidal bag of cells.
The correct answer is: Lysosomes
- Lysosomes function as the digestive system of the cell, serving both to degrade material taken up from outside the cell and to digest obsolete components of the cell itself.
- They are called suicide bags of cells as they damage their own cells while digesting nucleic acids and proteins.
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