Question

If you know that the term lyse means "to tear or split," then you can surmise that the lysosome inside a cell would likely _______________.

Answer 1

The lysosome inside a cell would probably split given the correct conditions. The likelihood of a cell with a lysosome inside actually splitting can vary depending upon what type of cell it is. There is a possibility that the cell would tear instead of split, but that seems less likely than a split occurring.