Q. The cell organelle associated with intracellular digestion of macromolecules is

A) Lysosome
B) Peroxisome
C) Polysome
D) Dictyosome
Explanation

Lysosomes are the reservoirs of hydrolytic enzymes and are known as suicidal bags of the cells. These are involved in extracellular as well as intracellular digestion and show autophagy (digestion of surplus organelles) and autolysis (self- destruction of the cell).

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