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BIO 101 Cell Structure and Function Objective Question

Question

Functions include storage, defense, and maintaining __________ pressure.
Options
A osmotic
B turgor
Correct Answer
C hydrostatic
D atmospheric
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Turgor pressure is the outward pressure exerted by the fluid-filled vacuole against the cell wall, providing structural support to plants.

Hint

The pressure that keeps plants upright and rigid.

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