Question

Outline the structure and function of vacuoles.

Accepted Answer

Vacuoles - larger vesiclesMembrane bound (selectively permeable membrane around a permanent vacuole in a plant cell - tonoplast), carry a substancePermanent vacuoles (in plants - very large) - contain cell sapFood vacuoles - temporary - form from plasma membrane, engulf food and lysosome fuses with it to give it enzymes to digest the food

Front	Outline the structure and function of vacuoles.
Back	Vacuoles - larger vesicles Membrane bound (selectively permeable membrane around a permanent vacuole in a plant cell - tonoplast), carry a substance Permanent vacuoles (in plants - very large) - contain cell sap Food vacuoles - temporary - form from plasma membrane, engulf food and lysosome fuses with it to give it enzymes to digest the food

Vacuoles Food Membrane Permanent Cell Outline Structure Function