NEET BIOLOGY

CELL STRUCTURES AND FUNCTION

CELL ORGANELLE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The organelle that acts as a storage center for the cell.
A
Ribosomes
B
Mitochondria
C
Nucleus
D
Vacuole
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The vacuole acts as a storage organelle.

Detailed explanation-2: -The organelles that act as storage cells are known as vacuoles. Vacoules are present in both plant and animal cells. It is an organelle bound with a membrane. The vacoules are mainly composed of water which forms many organic and inorganic components.

Detailed explanation-3: -In addition to the turgor function of the vacuole it also serves as a storage organelle. Some storage substances are waste products of the cell which have been excreted into the vacuole from the surrounding cytoplasm.

Detailed explanation-4: -Among its roles in plant cell function, the central vacuole stores salts, minerals, nutrients, proteins, pigments, helps in plant growth, and plays an important structural role for the plant.

Detailed explanation-5: -Vacuoles are called the storage sacs of the cell as it stores the solid as well as the liquid materials of the cell.

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