Which organelle increases in size, causing plant cells to elongate?
A) Chloroplast
B) Mitochondrion
C) Nucleus
D) Ribosome
E) Vacuole

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The vacuole is responsible for storing nutrients and waste products, helping plant cells maintain their turgor pressure, which is crucial for plant structure and growth. As the vacuole fills with water, it expands, causing the cell to enlarge and thus contributing to the elongation of plant cells.

Which Organelle Increases in Size, Causing Plant Cells to Elongate