Question

Lysosomes contain chemical substances called ?​

Answer 1

Lysosomes contain chemical substances called hydrolytic enzymes.

Explanation:

• Hydrolytic enzymes are involved in the breaking of nucleic acids, proteins and polysaccharides.
• These enzymes are present in the lysosomes.
• Lysosomes are membrane bound organelles which are found in both plant and animal cells.
• The hydrolytic enzymes present in the lysosomes play an important role in digestion as well.

Answer 2

Answer:

Lysosomes contain a wide variety of hydrolytic enzymes (acid hydrolases) that break down macromolecules such as nucleic acids, proteins, and polysaccharides.