Cell City Analogies

Question

Comparable to a "recycling plant" where wastes are disposed, degraded, and recycled.
answer options: lysosome, cell membrane, cell wall, ribosomes

Answer 1

The correct answer is lysosome.

Lysosomes are often referred to as the cell's "recycling plants" because they contain enzymes that break down waste materials and cellular debris, allowing the cell to reuse the components.