Which of the following is true regarding the position of the nucleus in a mature plant cell compared to an animal cell?
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Correct answer: Peripheral in plants, Centric in animals
In mature plant cells, the large central vacuole pushes the nucleus and cytoplasm to the periphery. In animal cells, the nucleus is typically located in the center of the cell.
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