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GK QUESTION#3612

In plant cells, what is the primary function of vacuoles related to waste handling?

  1. AThey regulate gas exchange
  2. BThey store waste productsCorrect answer
  3. CThey generate cellular energy
  4. DThey control cell division
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B. They store waste products

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Plant vacuoles can sequester waste products in their cell sap. Vacuoles also have storage and recycling functions; the question specifically asks about waste handling.

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