Biologyhard · Past Paper
Peroxisomes are involved in the breakdown of:
AProteins
BCarbohydrates
CHydrogen peroxide
DRNA
✓ Correct Answer: C — Hydrogen peroxide
Peroxisomes contain catalase which converts toxic hydrogen peroxide into water and oxygen.
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