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Peroxisomes have

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Ribosome
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DNA
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Catalase enzyme
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Centrosome
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Solution

The correct option is C Catalase enzyme
Peroxisomes are the microbodies found in animal and plant cells. It is bounded by the single membrane. It has catalase enzyme which catalyzes the decomposition of hydrogen peroxide to water and oxygen. It transfers hydrogen from compounds to oxygen to create hydrogen peroxide and then convert hydrogen peroxide into water.
So, the correct answer is option C.

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