Which of the following are known as the suicide bags of the cell?

Lysosomes

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Ribosomes

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Endoplasmic reticulums

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Plastids

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The correct option is A
Lysosomes

Lysosomes in the cell are also called suicide bags. Lysosomes are organelles that contain digestive enzymes. They digest excess or worn out organelles, food particles, and engulfed viruses or bacteria.

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Q. Lysosomes are known as suicidal bags as they contain digestive enzymes .while rough endoplasmic reticulum secretes digestive enzymes. So, why rough endoplasmic reticulum is not called as suicidal bags?

Q. Ribosomes are attached to the endoplasmic reticulum through glycoproteins known as Ribophorin I and II. Which subunit of ribosome get attached to the endoplasmic reticulum?

(a) Why lysosomes are called suicide bags?

(b) What is the difference between smooth endoplasmic reticulum and rough endoplasmic reticulum?

Question 14
The cell organelle involved in forming complex sugars from simple sugars are

(a) Endoplasmic reticulum
(b) Ribosomes
(c) Plastids
(d) Golgi apparatus

Question 21
Lipid molecules in the cell are synthesized by

(a) smooth endoplasmic reticulum
(b) rough endoplasmic reticulum
(c) golgi apparatus
(d) plastids

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Which of the following are known as the suicide bags of the cell?

The correct option is A Lysosomes Lysosomes in the cell are also called suicide bags. Lysosomes are organelles that contain digestive enzymes. They digest excess or worn out organelles, food particles, and engulfed viruses or bacteria.

The correct option is A
Lysosomes

Lysosomes in the cell are also called suicide bags. Lysosomes are organelles that contain digestive enzymes. They digest excess or worn out organelles, food particles, and engulfed viruses or bacteria.