A mutation interferring with the function of a call's lysomes would lead most directly to probems in which of

Question

the cell fuction?

Answer 1

Lysosomes are meant to do the following jobs, so this mutation would interfere with:

1. digesting food particles in food vacuoles
2. breaking down old or worn out organelles in order to recycle their molecules
3. breaking down cells that are old or that are not needed any longer as the organism develops (ex: breaking down the tail of a tadpole and keeping the parts to make legs ...)