Question

which membrane - bound organelles carry out oxidation reactions as well detoxification of toxins that may have adverse effects on cells?
peroxisomes
lysosomes
question 2
1.75 pts
a cell will use the process of ____________ in order to transport very large items outside the cell.
active transport
passive transport
endocytosis
exocytosis

Explanation:

1. Peroxisomes are membrane - bound organelles that perform oxidation reactions and detoxify harmful substances. Lysosomes are mainly involved in breaking down waste materials and cellular debris.
2. Exocytosis is the process by which a cell transports large items out of the cell. Active transport moves substances against a concentration gradient, passive transport moves substances along a concentration gradient, and endocytosis is the process of taking substances into the cell.

Answer:

1. Peroxisomes
2. exocytosis