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प्रश्न
Define the following:
Hygroscopic water
What is meant by Hygroscopic water?
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उत्तर
Fine soil particles imbibe/absorb water and hold it very tightly. This is called ‘hygroscopic water'.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Define the following:
Gravitational water
______ refers to the microenvironment surrounding the root from which plants absorb water.
Identify the type of water that is available to the plants.
In soil, ______is available for absorption by plant roots.
Water absorption takes place through ______.
The water present in the fine spaces of small non-colloidal soil particles is called ______ water.
Which of the following term correctly describes the microenvironment surrounding the root from which plants absorb water?
Identify labels I, II, III in the given figure of root showing different regions.

Water imbibed or adsorbed on soil particles.
Statement I - Root hair is composed of two layers.
Statement II - Outer layer of root hair cell wall is composed of cellulose and inner layer is made up of pectin.
In light of above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the option given below.
