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प्रश्न
Excessive use of fertilisers in agricultural fields reduces the yield of crops. Justify the statement.
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उत्तर
The excessive use of fertilizers in agriculture increases the concentration of solvents outside of the root cells, which causes exosmosis. The state of the crops becomes plasmolysis/Flaccid, which results in a diminishing yield.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Explain Turgor pressure
Give scientific reasons : Balsam plants wilt during mid-day even if the soil is well watered.
Give reason for the following:
A plant cell, when kept in a hypertonic salt solution for about 30 minutes, turns flaccid.
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.
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:
Plasmolysis and Deplasmolysis.
Give Technical Term for the following.
The pressure exerted by cell contents on a plant cell wall.
Name the following:
The condition in which the contents of a cell exert pressure against the cell wall making it distended.
Fill in the Blank
The condition opposite to turgid is ___________.
Give the equivalent term for the following:
Pressure exerted by the cell contents on the cell wall.
