what are the functions of vacuoles?
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Vacuole, in biology, a space within a cell that is empty of cytoplasm, lined with a membrane, and filled with fluid. Especially in protozoa, vacuoles are cytoplasmic organs (organelles), performing functions such as storage, ingestion, digestion, excretion, and expulsion of excess water.
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Vacuole, in biology, a space within a cell that is empty of cytoplasm, lined with a membrane, and filled with fluid. Especially in protozoa, vacuoles are cytoplasmic organs (organelles).
- Performs functions such as storage, ingestion, digestion, excretion, and expulsion of excess water.
- Isolating materials that might be harmful or a threat to the cell.
- Containing waste products.
- Containing water in plant cells.
- Maintaining internal hydrostatic pressure or turgor within the cell.
- Maintaining an acidic internal pH.
- Containing small molecules.
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