Hydrolytic Enzymes Must Be Segregated and Packaged to Prevent General

question 5

Multiple Choice

Hydrolytic enzymes must be segregated and packaged to prevent general destruction of cellular components. Which of the following organelles contains these hydrolytic enzymes in animal cells?

• A) chloroplast
• B) lysosome
• C) central vacuole
• D) peroxisome
• E) glyoxysome

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