A houseplant wilts because it has not been watered for a week. This loss of turgor pressure is primarily due to the shrinking of which structure?
Q1. A houseplant wilts because it has not been watered for a week. This loss of turgor pressure is primarily due to the shrinking of which structure?
Answer: Central Vacuole
Explanation: The central vacuole maintains turgor pressure in plant cells. The nucleus is tempting but it has no role in maintaining plant cell rigidity.