What is the primary organelle responsible for destroying and replacing defective, worn-out organelles?

1 Answer
Henry W.
Oct 4, 2016

Lysosomes

Explanation:

Lysosomes are small "pockets" of digestive enzymes produced by the Golgi apparatus.
enter image source here
They are essentially digestive enzymes surrounded by a membrane, which can break down defective organelles by attaching and releasing their enzymes.

Related questions
Impact of this question
1223 views around the world
You can reuse this answer
Creative Commons License