A plant cell has a versatile compartment that stores organic nutrients, absorbs water, and contains poisons that protect against plant-eating animals. This compartment is the _____.View Available Hint(s)for Part Acristaecentral vacuolechloroplastfood vacuole
Question
A plant cell has a versatile compartment that stores organic nutrients, absorbs water, and contains poisons that protect against plant-eating animals. This compartment is the _____.View Available Hint(s)for Part Acristaecentral vacuolechloroplastfood vacuole
Solution
The compartment in a plant cell that stores organic nutrients, absorbs water, and contains poisons that protect against plant-eating animals is the central vacuole.
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