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Transport in Plants
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What is the cell called when water enters a plant cell due to diffusion causing a pressure built up against the cell wall

Answer

Turgid

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Some More Questions From Transport in Plants Chapter

What is transmembrane pathway ?

Give the term for the ability to resist a pulling force.

Who introduced the apoplast—symplast concept ?

Why transpiration is more on lower surface than on upper surface of leaves ?

Give the term for the ability to rise in thin tubes. 

What is capillarity ?

Name the two forces responsible for the rise of water in a capillary tube.

Which force is first operative in translocation of water through capillarity : cohesive force or adhesive force ?

Name the driving force for water movements in plants.

What are the two factors which affect osmosis?