Biology Cell SZABMU 2022
PMDC Verified Question 94 of 143
Intracellular digestion of food is done by the organelle:
A
Ribosome
B
Golgi apparatus
C
Lysosome
D
Vacuole
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Propolis Cognitive Error Autopsy

Official Correct Choice:
Option C: Lysosome
Concept: Single-celled organisms and phagocytic cells rely on internal digestion mechanisms.

Solution: Once food is ingested via a food vacuole, a lysosome fuses with it. The lysosome's hydrolytic enzymes then break down the complex food molecules into simple nutrients.

Distractor Autopsy: While the food temporarily resides in a vacuole, the actual chemical digestion is performed by the enzymes provided exclusively by the lysosome.

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