Question

what is the function of vacoule

Answer 1

1.) Vacuoles are meant for the storage of food, water and other substances.
2.) They help in expelling of excess water from the cell.
3.) They provide turgidity and rigidity.

Answer 2

Vacuoles

Vacuoles are the storage sacs for solid-liquid contents.

The animals have small-sized vacuoles.

The plants have large-sized vacuoles which may occupy space of 50-90% of the volume of a cell.

The vacuole is bounded by a membrane called tonoplast.

Now,

Functions of vacuoles -

1. Vacuoles provide turgidity and rigidity to the cell in plants.

2. In Amoeba, consumed food items are stored in vacuoles.

3. In some unicellular organisms, vacuoles play an important role in expelling excess water and some water from the cell.