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Animation: Lysosomes
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View the animation below, then complete the quiz to test your knowledge of the concept.






1Lysosomes are membrane-bound vesicles that arise from the
A)nucleus.
B)mitochondria.
C)endoplasmic reticulum.
D)Golgi apparatus.
E)cell membrane.



2The lysosome contains ________ enzymes.
A)photosynthetic
B)anabolic
C)hydrolytic
D)melancholic
E)alcoholic



3Which of the following cells will be expected to contain the most active lysosomes?
A)brain cell
B)skin cell
C)kidney cell
D)intestinal cell
E)phagocytosing white blood cell



4Lysosomes function in the destruction and recycling of old organelles.
A)True
B)False



5The enzymes found in the lysosomes were formed in the endoplasmic reticulum.
A)True
B)False







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