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The function of central vacuole in a plant cell 

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a

All the above
 

b

Is a reservoir for waste

c

Stores nutrients and cellular waste products

d

Provides the plant cell with support

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

  • In a cell, lots of cell organelles are present, which perform different functions.
  • The vacuole is a  vacant space in the cytoplasm bound by the membrane and is one of the types of organelle present in the cell.
  • In both animal and plant cells have vacuoles, but animal cells have fewer and smaller vacuoles than plant cells.
  • The plants have a large vacuole present in the center that not only gives support structurally but also helps in the preservation of nutrients. 
  • They also act as the reservoir of waste and also water.

Hence, option D is the correct answer.

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The function of central vacuole in a plant cell