Is the central vacuole an organelle?

Answer 1

Yes, organelles are bodies within the cytoplasm that serve to physically separate the various metabolic reactions that occur within cells. The lysosome separates itself from other processes and performs the break down of food, cellular debris, and foreign invaders such as bacteria using digestive enzymes.

Answer 2

A vacuole is an organelle. Plant Cells consist of 1 large vacuole whereas the animal cell consists of many small vacuoles.

Answer 3

Yes. The central vacuole like any other structure in the cytoplasm is an organelle.

Other examples include the nucleus and mitochondria.

Answer 4

No only plant cells have large vacuoles to store the glucose

Answer 5

No, it is not.