Assume that a plant is suffering from drought and is beginning to wilt. Which cell component is most likely being affected, and what type of molecule is being lost from this structure?
A) endoplasmic reticulum; protein
B) Golgi apparatus; water
C) lysosome; enzymes
D) vacuole; water

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The vacuole is responsible for storing water in plant cells, so a drought would likely cause a loss of water from this structure, leading to wilting.

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