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Lysosome are membrane bound sacs filled with

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Water molecules

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Digestive enzymes

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Steroid hormones

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Toxic substances

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The correct option is B Digestive enzymes
A lysosome is the membrane-bound cell organelle. Structurally and chemically, they are spherical vesicles containing digestive enzymes capable of breaking down all kinds of biomolecules, including proteins, nucleic acids, carbohydrates, lipids and cellular debris and foreign particles.

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