Question

Column ‘II’ is a list of items related to ideas in Column ‘I’. Match the term in Column ‘II’ with a suitable idea given in Column ‘I’.

Column I	Column II
(i) Diffusion	(a) The exit or flow of water from the cell to the outer environment.
(ii) Xylem	(b) The shrinkage of protoplasm when the cell is kept in a hypertonic solution.
(iii) Root pressure	(c) The tissue through which water and mineral salts move upward in a plant.
(iv) Isotonic solution	(d) Two solutions which have equal osmotic pressure.
(v) Exosmosis	(e) The process by which the molecules of perfume spread in the room when the bottle is open.
(vi) Osmosis	(f) The process by which roots absorb water from the soil.
(vii) Plasmolysis	(g) The pressure by which water rises up to some feet in a lofty tree.
(viii) Hypotonic solution	(h) The concentration of the solution when lower than that of the cell sap.

Answer 1

Column I	Column II
(i) Diffusion	(e) The process by which the molecules of perfume spread in the room when the bottle is open.
(ii) Xylem	(c) The tissue through which water and mineral salts move upward in a plant.
(iii) Root pressure	(g) The pressure by which water rises up to some feet in a lofty tree.
(iv) Isotonic solution	(d) Two solutions which have equal osmotic pressure.
(v) Exosmosis	(a) The exit or flow of water from the cell to the outer environment.
(vi) Osmosis	(f) The process by which roots absorb water from the soil.
(vii) Plasmolysis	(b) The shrinkage of protoplasm when the cell is kept in a hypertonic solution.
(viii) Hypotonic solution	(h) The concentration of the solution when lower than that of the cell sap.