The Organelle That is the Equivalent of a Cellular Garbage

Question

The organelle that is the equivalent of a cellular garbage disposal system is the
A) nucleus.
B) lysosome.
C) mitochondrion.
D) glucosome.
E) Golgi apparatus.

Accepted Answer

Lysosomes are organelles that contain enzymes which break down and digest waste materials and cellular debris. They are commonly referred to as the "garbage disposal" of the cell.