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question 14 (4 points)
(02.03 mc)
why is it important that the inside of a lysosome have a lower ph than the surrounding cytoplasm in the cell?
o a the protein molecules constructed in the lysosome form best at a lower ph
o b the substances stored in a lysosome are most stable at a lower ph
o c the digestive enzymes in the lysosome work best at a lower ph
o d the waste products stored in the lysosome require a lower ph
Lysosomes contain digestive enzymes. These enzymes are most active and function optimally at a lower pH. The acidic environment inside lysosomes helps in breaking down various substances like proteins, lipids, etc.
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C. The digestive enzymes in the lysosome work best at a lower pH