Question

which statement about vacuoles is true?
only plant cells contain vacuoles.
only animal cells contain vacuoles.
vacuoles are larger in plant cells than in animal cells.
vacuoles are larger in animal cells than in plant cells.

Explanation:

• Analyze each option:
• Both plant and animal cells have vacuoles, so first two options are wrong.
• Plant cells typically have one large central vacuole, while animal cells have smaller, more numerous vacuoles. So vacuoles are larger in plant cells.

Answer:

Vacuoles are larger in plant cells than in animal cells.