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Which pair of the following cell organelles are responsible for disposing of cellular waste?

A. the endoplasmic reticulum and lysosomes

B. the Golgi complex and ribosomes

C. the Golgi complex and lysosomes

D. the endoplasmic reticulum and ribosomes

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The correct answer is:

C. the Golgi complex and lysosomes

Lysosomes are primarily responsible for digesting and disposing of cellular waste, while the Golgi complex plays a role in processing and sorting proteins and lipids, including those that are to be delivered to lysosomes for disposal.