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Define the term: Plasmolysis - Biology

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Define the term:

Plasmolysis

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The shrinkage of the cytoplasm of a living cell as a result of exosmosis is known as plasmolysis.
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संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Differentiate between the following pairs on the basis of what is indicated in the brackets.

Hypotonic solution and Hypertonic solution [condition of a plant cell when placed in them]


Movement of molecules of a substance from the region of their higher concentration to the region of their lower concentration without the involvement a separating membrane, is called


Osmosis and diffusion are the same except that osmosis there is:


The space between the cell wall and plasma membrane in a plasmolysed cell is filled with ______.


The following diagram represents a plant cell after being placed in a strong sugar solution. 

Guidelines 1 to 5 indicate the following

(1)Cell wall, (2) Strong sugar solution, (3) Protoplasm  (4) Large vacuole,   (5) Nucleus

(1)What is the state of the cell shown in the cell shown in the diagram?

(2)Name the structure which acts as a selectively permeable membrane.

(3)If the cell had been placed in distilled water instead of strong sugar solution, which feature would not have been seen?

 (4)Name any one feature of this plant cell which is not present in an animal cell. 


Two potato cubes each 1 cm3 in size, were placed separately in two containers (A&B), the container (A) having water and the other (B) containing concentrated sugar solution. After 24 hours when the cubes were examined, those placed in water were found to be firm and had increased slightly in size and those placed in concentrated sugar solution were found to be soft and had somewhat decreased in size. Use the above information to answer the questions that follow:

Account for the firmness and increase in the size of the potato cubes placed in water.


What is the difference between diffusion and osmosis?

What is the difference between endosmosis and exosmosis?

Distinguish between the following:

Filtration and diffusion    


Name the following:

Condition of cell in which the cell contents are shrunken.


What will happen if a concentrated solution of a fertilizer is given to the potted plants?

Choose the correct answer:

If a marine plant is transferred to fresh water, it bursts due to ___________


Mention whether the following statement is true (T) or false (F) and give explanation in support of your answer.

Plasmolysis is reverse of deplasmolysis.


What do you mean by transpiration pull ?


Give at least three uses of water to green plants


Give Reasons for the following.
Freshwater fish cannot survive in seawater.


In the figure below ‘A’ shows a cell in the normal state and ‘B’ shows the same cell after leaving it in a certain solution for a few minutes.




(i) Describe the change which has occurred in the cell as seen in B.
(ii) Give the technical term for the condition of the cell as reached in B and as it was in A.
(iii) Define the process which led to this condition.
(iv) What was the solution-isotonic, hypotonic or hypertonic, in which the cell was kept?
(v) How can the cell in B, be brought back to its original condition?
(vi) Name the parts numbered 1 to 3.


Name the following:

The pressure through which water can rise upto some feet.


Fill in the Blanks
Diffusion is the movement of molecules from a region of their ________ concentration to the region of their ________ concentration.


Name the two organelles in a plant cell that contain their own genetic material and ribosomes.


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