Many plants are filled with toxins that kill or deter herbivores. Many plants sequester these compounds within the cell. Where in the plant cell are these toxic substances most likely stored?

A. Mitochondria
B. The stroma 
C. Central vacuole
D. Amyloplasts
E. Lysosomes


Answer: C

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