Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life
15th Edition
ISBN: 9780357093795
Author: STARR
Publisher: CENGAGE LEARNING (CUSTOM)
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Chapter 4, Problem 9SQ
Enzymes. contalned in _______ break down worn-out organelles, bacteria, and other particles.
- a. lysosomes
- b. amyloplasts
- c. endoplasmic reticulum
- d. peroxisomes
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Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life
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