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jekas [21]
3 years ago
13

What is the function of the contractile vacuole?

Biology
2 answers:
Natalka [10]3 years ago
8 0
Contractile vacuoles<span> protect a cell from absorbing too much water and potentially exploding by excreting excess water. Wastes, such as ammonia, are soluble in water; they are excreted from the cell along with excess water by the </span>contractile vacuoles<span>.</span>
satela [25.4K]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

The contractile vacuole pumps water out of the cell (through osmoregulation, the regulation of osmotic pressure).

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