Presence of large central vacuole is a characteristic of _.
Correct answer: D. Plants
- A. Prokaryotes
- B. Protists
- C. Animal
- D. Plants
Explanation
Plant cells unlike any other possess a large central vacuole. The central vacuole stores water and maintains turgor pressure in a plant cell. It also pushes the contents of the cell toward the cell membrane, which allows the plant cells to take in more light energy for making food through photosynthesis
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