The membrane-bound, sac like structures which store food, wastes and water are called as
A
Lysosomes
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B
Centrosomes
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C
Chromosomes
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D
Vacuoles
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Solution
The correct option is D Vacuoles
Vacuoles are the membrane-bound organelle. It is the storage bubbles found mostly in plant cells. They occupy most of the portion of plant cells. These are used for storage of food, water, amino acids, sugars, organic acids and some proteins. They also store toxic metabolic by-products or end products of plant cells. So, the correct answer is option D.