8. All of the following statements accurately compare peroxisomes and lysosomes except a. Peroxisomes break down potentially toxic compounds, such as hydrogen peroxide, whereas lysosomes digest foods and pathogens. b. Both are non-membrane-bound organelles, but peroxisomes are larger than lysosomes. c. Peroxisomes contain oxidases and catalase, whereas lysosomes contain acid hydrolase enzymes. d. Both are membrane-bound organelles, but peroxisomes are smaller than lysosomes. .

1. 8. All of the following statements accurately compare peroxisomes and lysosomes except a.
Peroxisomes break down potentially toxic compounds, such as hydrogen peroxide, whereas
lysosomes digest foods and pathogens. b. Both are non-membrane-bound organelles, but
peroxisomes are larger than lysosomes. c. Peroxisomes contain oxidases and catalase, whereas
lysosomes contain acid hydrolase enzymes. d. Both are membrane-bound organelles, but
peroxisomes are smaller than lysosomes.