Question

Name the blank or empty structures in the cytoplasm?

Answer 1

Cytoplasm:

1. Cytoplasm is a viscous liquid that fills each cell and is surrounded by the cell membrane.
2. The majority of it is made up of water, minerals, and proteins.
3. The vacuoles are the blank or empty areas in the cytoplasm.
4. The solution that fills a vacuole is known as the cell sap.

Some functions of vacuoles include:

1. Storage of salts, minerals, pigments, lipids and proteins within the cell
2. Provides shape to the cell and helps it to withstand extreme conditions by exerting turgor pressure
3. Helps in maintaining the homeostasis
4. Regulation of pH and ionic concentration.