Question

Meristem cells have prominent nucleus and dense cytoplasm but they lack vacuoles why

Answer 1

Meristematic cells have a prominent nucleus and a dense cytoplasm but lack a vacuole, this is so because meristematic cells have an ability to divide and form new cell. ... But, there is no point in storing food and other nutrients when the cell has to divide.

Answer 2

Meristem cells have prominent nucleus and dense cytoplasm but lack vacuoles because they are self-dividing cells and don't need to storage.