Which of the following is known as the garbage disposal system of the cell?

Vacuole
Lysosome
Golgi apparatus
Peroxisome

Golgi apparatus

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Vacuole

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Peroxisome

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Lysosome

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Solution

The correct option is B
Lysosome

Lysosomes act as the waste disposal system of the cell. They have hydrolyzing enzymes which can digest biological substances. They also help in recycling amino acids after degradation of proteins no longer in use.

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