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Like in Animal Cells, they are the storage for food, nutrients, and sometimes even waste. They store wasted because they do not want the other cell parts to get infected. The vacuoles are larger in a plat cell.

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It is the store house for water, minerals itc. and maintains the osmotic potential of the cell and plays a key role in photosynthesis.

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Vacuoles are storage areas of a cell.

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Is a Vacuole Animal or Plant?

both plant and animal cells. plant cells have water vacuoles as well.


Is vacuole found an animal cell or plant cell?

Vacuoles are found in plant and animal cells. Plant cells are known for their large central water vacuole.


Does Animal and plant cells have Large Vacuoles?

no they do not


What does the vacuole do in the plant and animal cell?

The vacuole stores food and waste in both plant and animal cells.


What is big in plant cells but small in animal cells?

The vacuole.

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Is vacuole in a plant or animal cells?

Both


What is the major physical difference between vacuoles in a plant cell and vacuoles in a plant cell?

In a plant cell the vacuole is much larger than the animal cells vacuole. The plant cells vacuole mostly contains water. In the animal cells vacuole it is used to store waste.Animal cells do not have vacuoles. Only plant cells


Is a Vacuole Animal or Plant?

both plant and animal cells. plant cells have water vacuoles as well.


What cell has a vacuole?

The plant cell has a vacuole.


What is the major difference between vacuoles in a plant cell and vacuoles in a animal cell?

In a plant cell the vacuole is much larger than the animal cells vacuole. The plant cells vacuole mostly contains water. In the animal cells vacuole it is used to store waste.Animal cells do not have vacuoles. Only plant cells


Do animal cells have the central vacuole?

No. The permanent central vacuole is a feature of plant cells.


Is a vacuole in a animal or plant?

It is in both but a plant cells vacuole helps whith photosythisis


What are three structures that plant cells have that animal cells lack?

The animals cells do not have a cell wall whereas plant cells do. The plant cells have a large vacuole with cell sap whereas animal cells have many small vacuoles with no cell sap. The plant cells have chloroplast whereas animal cells do not.


Do animal cells have a central vacuole?

No, only plant cells do. Animal cells do have smaller vacuoles though.


Is central vacuole in plant cells or animal cells?

Plant cell


Does a animal cell have a vacuole?

Vacuoles can be found in all plant and fungal cells and some protist, animal and bacterial cells.


Is vacuole found an animal cell or plant cell?

Vacuoles are found in plant and animal cells. Plant cells are known for their large central water vacuole.