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प्रश्न
Study the experimental setup in the figure and then answer the question that follow.

Explain the phenomenon mention in question 8.1 .
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उत्तर
Osmosis is the movement of water molecules from their region of higher concentration (dilute solution) to their region of lower concentration (concentrated solution) through a semipermeable membrane.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Given below is the diagrammatic representation of the transverse section of a part of a plant. Study it and answer the questions that follow:
(a) Name the part of the plant that is shown
(b) Label the parts 1 to 6
(c) Write the functions of parts 3 and 5
Mention whether the following statement is true (T) or false (F) and give an explanation in support of your answer.
If the phloem of a twig is removed keeping the xylem intact, the leaves of a twig wilt.
Mention whether the following statement is true (T) or false (F) and give explanation in support of your answer.
Dry seeds when submerged in water swell up due to endosmosis.
Given below is an experimental demonstration.

(i) Which phenomenon has been demonstrated in the given figure?
(ii) What is the solute and what is solvent in the above experiment?
(iii) Define the phenomenon in Q. (i) above.
(iv) Give one example from your daily life experiences based on this principle.
Give Technical Term for the following.
Phenomenon of absorption of water by surface attraction.
Define: Root hair
Water which is absorbed by roots is transported to aerial parts of the plant through ______
Identify the zone in wbkh root hair occurs.
How many regions are there in a typical root?
