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Read the given statements and select the correct option.
Statement 1 : Peroxisomes are imnvolved in option-respiration of the plant cells and help in the lipid metabolism of animal cells.
Statement 2 : They are the cell's grabsge disposal system.

A

Both statements 1 and 2 are correct.

B

Statement 1 is correct but statement 2 is incorrect

C

Statement 1 is incorrect but statement 2 is correct.

D

Both statements 1 and 2 are incorrect.

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B
Peroxisomes are found in photosynthetic cells and perform photorespiration. They also take part in lipid metabolism. Lysosomes are the cells garbage disposal system.
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