6.4 vacuoles Flashcards
1
Q
food vacuoles formed by
A
phagocytosis
2
Q
contractile vacuoles
A
freshwater protists have these that pump excess water out of the body
to maintain a suitable concentration of water and ions inside the cell
3
Q
central vacuole
A
mature plant cells
filled with ‘cell sap”
4
Q
functions
A
-stores inorganic compounds (K+ and Cl-)
-disposal of metabolic waste
-pigments (red and blue etc.)
-may contain poisonous compounds
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-organic compounds (proteins)`
5
Q
whats part of the endomembrane system
A
membranes
-ER
Golgi