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प्रश्न
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
Xylem is the water-conducting tissue in plants.
विकल्प
True
False
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उत्तर
True
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the exact location of the Lenticels
Which one of the following is a characteristic NOT related with the suitability of the roots for absorbing water?
The diagram below represents a layer of epidermal cells showing a fully grown root hair. Study the diagram and answer the questions that follow:

Draw a diagram of the above root hair cell as it would appear when a concentrated solution of fertilizers is added near it.
Root hairs become flaccid, when fertilizers are added to the moist soil around it. Explain.
Grapes shrink when immersed in a very strong sugar solution.” Explain.
Draw a diagram of the root hair cell as it would appear when a concentrated solution of fertilizers is added near it.
The below figure shows a root hair:
(i) Label the parts 1 to 4.
(ii) What is the role of part 4?
(iii) Why is the root hair one-celled?
(iv) What will happen to the root hair if some fertilizer is added to the soil near the root hair?
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. |
Multiple Choice Question:
Water will be absorbed by the root hairs when:
Draw a neat and labelled diagram of Root hair.
