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turgor pressure is the main pressure of the cell contents against the cell wall. to maintain turgor pressure, cells in both the leaves and stems of most herbaceous or non - woody plants contain a chloroplasts. b starch grains. c many mitochondria. d a large central vacuole.
Plant cells maintain turgor pressure with a large central vacuole that can store water and other substances. When the vacuole is full of water, it exerts pressure on the cell - wall, maintaining cell shape and turgor. Chloroplasts are for photosynthesis, starch granules store energy, and mitochondria are for cellular respiration.
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D. a large central vacuole