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प्रश्न
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:

Comment on the nature (tonicity) of the liquid surrounding the cell.
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उत्तर
The liquid is hypertonic solution. It has higher solute concentration outside the cell than the fluids inside the cell.
संबंधित प्रश्न
The space between the cell wall and plasma membrane in a plasmolysed cell is filled with ______.
Give two examples of turgor movements in plants.
Show by a series of diagrams, the change which a plant cell will undergo when placed in
Hypertonic salt solution
Give Reasons for the following.
On sprinkling common salt on grass growing in a lawn, the grass is killed.
A plant cell kept in a drop of water was examined under the low power magnification of a microscope, as shown:
(i) What would you do to bring this cell back to its original condition?
(ii) What scientific term is used for such condition?
(iii) Draw the same cell if it is kept in a strong sugar solution.
Give Technical Term for the following.
The pressure which is responsible for the movement of water molecules across the cortical cells of the root.
Name the following:
The process by which raisins swell up when placed in a beaker of water.
Multiple Choice Question:
Osmosis involves:
Explain the term:
Diffusion
Explain the Term:
Osmosis
