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47. The structural organization of a mature plant cell’s central vacuole allows it to function analogously to which animal organelle

A. Mitochondrion
B. Lysosome
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C. Centriole
D. Ribosome

📝 Explanation

The central vacuole maintains an acidic internal pH and houses a variety of hydrolytic enzymes to break down and recycle macromolecules.

📖 Additional Information

  • Mitochondrion
  • Lysosome
  • Centriole
  • Ribosome

The central vacuole maintains an acidic internal pH and houses a variety of hydrolytic enzymes to break down and recycle macromolecules.

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