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==Key Stage 4==
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===Meaning===
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A '''permanent vacuole''' is an [[organelle]] found in [[Plant Cell|plant cells]] and [[Fungal Cell|fungal cells]].
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===Function===
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: The '''vacuole''' stores [[water]], [[mineral]]s and some [[Organic Molecule|organic molecules]] useful to the functions of the [[Cell (Biology)|cell]].

Revision as of 20:12, 4 November 2018

Key Stage 3

Meaning

A permanent vacuole is part of a plant cell that stores cell sap.

Function

The vacuole stores cell sap.

About Permanent Vacuoles

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The vacuole in this root hair cell will have lots of water and minerals collected from the soil. The palisade cell stores water in its vacuole. The guard cells use the water stored in the vacuole to stay rigid.

Key Stage 4

Meaning

A permanent vacuole is an organelle found in plant cells and fungal cells.

Function

The vacuole stores water, minerals and some organic molecules useful to the functions of the cell.