Lysosomes, ribosomes and vacuoles

Question 1

Functions?

Answer 1

To hydrolyse material ingested by phagocytic cells
Release enzymes out of cells
To digest work out organelles
Break down dead cells

Question 2

Size of lysosomes and amount of enzymes

Answer 2

1um

Can have up to 50 enzymes

Question 3

Size of ribosomes

Answer 3

25nm

Question 4

Percentage of the dry mass of a cell

Answer 4

25%

Question 5

Function?

Answer 5

They are the site of protein synthesis

Question 6

Functions of vacuoles

Answer 6

To support herbaceous plants
Sugars act as temporary food
Pigments colour petals