How does a cell rid itself of defective or malfunctioning organelles?
A) Defective organelles accumulate until the cell itself dies.
B) Ribosomes remove malfunctioning organelles by degrading the parts.
C) Lysosomes assist in the removal of defective organelles by digesting them.
D) The organelles are exported by phagocytosis.
E) The organelles are engulfed by plastids and stored.
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