The large central vacuole, which can occupy up to 90% of the cell volume, is a feature of:
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Correct answer: Mature plant cells
In mature plant cells, the central vacuole is a prominent feature that maintains turgor pressure. Animal cells may have vacuoles, but they are much smaller and usually temporary.
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