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Which one is called the "digestive bags”?

A

Centrosome

B

Lysosome

C

Mesosome

D

Chromosome

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Question**: The question asks which organelle is referred to as the "digestive bags" in a cell. 2. **Identifying the Options**: The options provided are Centrosome, Lysosome, Mesosome, and Chromosome. 3. **Defining Digestive Bags**: Digestive bags are organelles that contain hydrolytic enzymes. These enzymes are responsible for breaking down complex molecules and degrading pathogens. 4. **Identifying the Correct Organelle**: - **Centrosome**: Involved in cell division, not digestion. - **Lysosome**: Contains hydrolytic enzymes and is responsible for digestion and waste processing in the cell. - **Mesosome**: A structure in prokaryotic cells, not related to digestion. - **Chromosome**: Contains genetic material, not involved in digestion. 5. **Conclusion**: The organelle that is referred to as the "digestive bags" is the **Lysosome**. ---

**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Question**: The question asks which organelle is referred to as the "digestive bags" in a cell. 2. **Identifying the Options**: The options provided are Centrosome, Lysosome, Mesosome, and Chromosome. 3. **Defining Digestive Bags**: Digestive bags are organelles that contain hydrolytic enzymes. These enzymes are responsible for breaking down complex molecules and degrading pathogens. ...
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