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Which organelle is called the "suicide bag" of the cell?


Options:
A .   Mitochondria
B .   Lysosomes
C .   Plastids
D .   Golgi apparatus
Answer: Option B
:
B
Lysosomes are called "suicide bags" of the cell because they have hydrolytic enzymes stored in them. These enzymes are used to digest complex molecules in a cell. When released into the cytoplasm, these enzymes can "digest" or destroy the cell itself. Therefore, they are called "suicide bags.

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