A vacuole is a storage bubble that plays a role in digestion and the removal of waste products. In animal cells, vacuoles are generally small.
Cell excretionCell excretion,
By Dr. Karen Carr, Associate Professor of History,
Portland State University,
Science for Kids,
Learn how vacuoles get rid of garbage in the cell; click on any hypertext word to
http://quatr.us/biology/cells/excretion.htm
Cell vacuole
Cell vacuole
By David Darling
Illustration and brief explanation.
http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/C/cell_v...
Plant Cell Vacuoles
Plant Cell Vacuoles
by Michael W. Davidson
Florida State University
Large illustration and text on plant cell vacuoles.
http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/cells/plants/vacuole.h...
Vacuole
Vacuole
Wikipedia.org
Article with several large illustrations.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vacuole
Vacuole
Vacuole
Kids.net.au Encyclopedia
All-text article explaining what the vacuole is and its function.
http://encyclopedia.kids.net.au/page/va/Vacuole
Vacuoles & Chloroplasts
Vacuoles & Chloroplasts
KidsBiology.com
Text and illustrations explaining what vacuoles and chloroplasts are.
http://www.kidsbiology.com/biology_basics/cells_ti...
Vacuoles - Science for KidsVacuoles,
By Dr. Karen Carr, Associate Professor of History,
Portland State University,
Great site! Combination of text, illustrations and video.
http://quatr.us/biology/cells/vacuoles.htm
Vacuoles - VesiclesVacuoles - Vesicles,
Brightstorm Science Videos,
Video length: 01:45.
http://www.brightstorm.com/science/biology/parts-o...