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प्रश्न
Differentiate between the following
Endosmosis and Exosmosis
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उत्तर
| PEndosmosis | Exosmosis |
| It occurs when a cell is placed in a hypotonic solution. | It occurs when a cell is placed in a hypertonic solution. |
| Water moves into the cell. | Water moves out of the cell |
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संबंधित प्रश्न
The space between the cell wall and plasma membrane in a plasmolysed cell is filled with ______.
Complete the following statements:
Hypotonic solution is one in which the solution kept outside the cell has lower solute concentration than ……………… the cell.
Define the following:
Hypertonic solution
A leaf cell of a water plant was placed in a liquid other than pond water. After sometime, it assumed a shape as shown below:

Redraw in the space provided, the diagram of the cell if it is soon placed in ordinary water for some time.
Give Reasons for the following.
On sprinkling common salt on grass growing in a lawn, the grass is killed.
Give Reasons for the following.
We gargle with saline water in case of throat infection.
Name the following:
The process by which raisins swell up when placed in a beaker of water.
Multiple Choice Question:
When a plant wilts, the sequence of events will be as follows:
Explain the term:
Diffusion
The given statement is incorrect. Rewrite the correct statement:
Fresh water fish when placed in hypertonic salt solution absorb water and burst.
