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Differentiate between lysosome and vacuole.


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Lysosome- Lysosome is a cell organelle that contains enzyme that kills foreign organism.

Vacuole- It is a membrane bound organelle that contains fluid, pigments etc.

LysosomeVacuole
1.Lysosome contain hydolytic enzymes.1.Vacuole contain fluids, excretory substances and pigments etc.
2.It is derived from golgi.2.It is not derived from golgi.
3.If it bursts the cell might die due to hydrolytic enzymes.3.If it is burst ,it will not kill the cell.
4. There can be many lysosomes within a cell.4. There exists one large vacuole and maybe one or two small ones.
5. Lysosomes are only associated with digestion. 5. Vacuoles have multiple functions.

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