Arjun observed a cell under the microscope. He saw a large fluid-filled vacuole in the centre. What kind of cell did Arjun observe?
A
Animal cell
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B
Cannot be determined
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C
Neither A nor B
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D
Plant cell
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Solution
The correct option is D Plant cell Plant cells have a large central vacuole, whereas animal cells may or may not have vacuoles (if present, their size is very small). Since the cell has a large central vacuole, it must be a plant cell.