When Activated, Lysosomes Function In

Question

When activated, lysosomes function in:
A) digestion of biological molecules.
B) synthesis of carbohydrates.
C) synthesis of lipids.
D) synthesis of proteins.
E) cell division.

Accepted Answer

Lysosomes are organelles that contain digestive enzymes, which are used to break down biological molecules such as proteins, lipids, nucleic acids, and carbohydrates. They do not play a direct role in synthesis of carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, or in cell division.