What is the function of the lysosome in a cell?

A. Protein synthesis
B. Energy production
C. Digestion of waste materials
D. DNA replication

Answer: Digestion of waste materials

Additional Information: Lysosomes contain enzymes that break down waste materials and cellular debris in the cell.

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