Question : Which of the following organelles is called 'Atom bombs'?
Option 1: Microtubules
Option 2: Nucleolus
Option 3: Golgi bodies
Option 4: Lysosomes
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Correct Answer: Lysosomes
Solution : The correct answer is Lysosomes.
Lysosomes are referred to be the "suicide bags" or "atom bombs" of the cell. They are membrane-bound organelles that contain a range of digestive enzymes capable of breaking down various biological substances including as proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, and nucleic acids. By digesting worn-out or damaged organelles and other cellular detritus, lysosomes help to maintain the cell clean and healthy.
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