Question

    Which of the following statements about Lysosomes is

    incorrect?
    A They are known as the cellular suicide bags. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Their enzymes operate optimally at a basic pH. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C They play roles in both apoptosis and endocytosis. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Dysfunction in lysosomes can lead to neurodegenerative diseases. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Lysosomes are membrane-bound organelles containing enzymes that break down biomolecules and function optimally at an acidic pH, not basic. Thus, statement B is incorrect.

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