Asked by Dtyu

What is the main function of the lysosome in an animal cell?
to support movement within the cell
to break down waste
to pull replicated chromosomes apart during cell division
to make proteins

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
To break down waste.

Lysosomes contain digestive enzymes that break down macromolecules, old organelles, and cellular debris for recycling or disposal.