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Mitochondria burns food inside the cell (Cellular Respiration) in order to provide energy to all the cellular activities. Carbohydrates are mostly burnt inside Mitochondria.

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The mitochondria of a cell is the organelle that serves as the digestive system of the cell. It will take in nutrients, break them down and create energy for the cell.


What organelle contains digestive enzymes?

Lysosomes, they are the disposal system of the cell.


Which cell organelle has strong digestive enzymes?

Lysosomes have powerful digestive enzymes..


What organelle breaks down food in a cell?

Lysosomes


Which organelle breaks down mateials in a cell?

Lysosomes


What organelle stores enzymes?

The lysosomes contain the enzymes. They are the digestive system of the cell, getting rid of waste and cellular debris.


Which cell organelle is able to carry digestive enzymes to the vacuoles?

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Which organelle can be called digestive bags of the cell?

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What organelle breaks down cell can compounds into small particles that the cell can use?

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What organelle breaks food into tiny molecules that the cell can use?

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What is the organelle that breaks down other organelles that are no longer useful called?

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