Why are lysosomes known as 'suicide-bags' of a cell?

  • A
    They contain powerful digestive enzymes.
  • B
    They help in the removal of waste materials.
  • C
    They burst and digest their own cell when it gets damaged.
  • D
    They provide energy to the cell.

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