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प्रश्न
Differentiate between the following:
Plasmolysis and Deplasmolysis.
Differentiate between Plasmolysis and Deplasmolysis.
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उत्तर
| Sr. No. | Plasmolysis | Deplasmolysis |
| 1. | In this, the protoplasm of the cell shrinks away from the cell wall. It results in the flaccid condition of the cells and the plant. | In this, the protoplasm of the cell swells up and touches the cell wall. It results in the turgid condition of the cells and the plant. |
| 2. | It is caused by exosmosis. | It is caused by endosmosis. |
| 3. | It occurs when a plant cell is placed in a hypertonic solution. | It takes place when a plasmolysed cell is kept in a hypotonic solution. |
| 4. | It results in the flaccid condition of the plant. | It results in the turgid condition of the plant. |
संबंधित प्रश्न
The diagram given below represents a plant cell after being placed in a strong sugar solution. Study the diagram and answer the questions that follow:

- What is the state of the cell shown in the diagram?
- Name the structure that acts as a selectively permeable membrane.
- Label the parts numbered 1 to 4 in the diagram.
- How can the above cell be brought back to its original condition? Mention the scientific term for the recovery of the cell.
- State any two features of the above plant cell which is not present in animal cells.
The state of a cell in which the cell wall is rigid and stretched by the increase in volume due to the absorption of water is called.
Differentiate between the following:
Turgidity and Flaccidity
Give reasons for the following:
If you sprinkle some common salt on grass growing on a lawn, it is killed at that spot.
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:

- Give the term for the state of the cell it has acquired.
- Name the structure which acts as a selectively permeable membrane.
- Comment on the nature (tonicity) of the liquid surrounding the cell.
- Name any one feature of this plant cell which is not present in an animal cell.
- Redraw in the space provided, the diagram of the cell if it is soon placed in ordinary water for some time.
Give suitable biological reasons for the following statement:
Root hairs become flaccid and droop when excess fertilizers are added to the moist soil around them.
Mention whether the following statement is true (T) or false (F) and give an explanation in support of your answer.
Soaked seeds burst into three seed coats.
Differentiate between the following
Turgor pressure and Root pressure
Give Technical Term for the following.
The pressure exerted by cell contents on a plant cell wall.
