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Which one of the following organelles digests the old organelles that are no longer useful to the cells?

A

Ribosomes

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Mitochondria

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C

Lysosomes

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Chromatin

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Solution

The correct option is C Lysosomes
Lysosomes play a key role in destroying old organelles within the cell and thus allow them to be replaced with fresher, more effective ones

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