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Vacuole in a plant cell

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A.is mambrane-bound and contains storae proteins and lipids
B.is mambrane-bound and contains water and excretory substances
C.lacks mambrane and contains air
D.lacks mambrane and contains water and excretory substances

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The cytoplasm of many plant and some animal cells contains numeros small or large sized hollow, liquid filled structures the vacuoles. The vacuoles of plant cells are bounded by a single semipermeable membrane know as tonoplast. These vacuoles contain water, phenol, flavonols, anthocyanins, alkaloids and storage products sugars and proteins. The vacuoles of animal cells are bounded by a lipoproteinaceous membrane and their function is storage, transmission of materials and maintenance of internal pressure of cell.

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