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प्रश्न
Choose the correct answer:
Plasmolysis will occur when the cell is placed in a __________
पर्याय
hypotonic solution
isotonic solution
hypertonic solution
acidic solution
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उत्तर
Plasmolysis will occur when the cell is placed in a hypertonic solution
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संबंधित प्रश्न
A candidate in order to study the process of osmosis has taken 3 potato cubes and put them in 3 different beakers containing 3 different solutions. After 24 hours, in the first beaker the potato cube increased in size, in the second beaker the potato cube decreased in size and in the third beaker there was no change in the size of the potato cube. The following diagram shows the result of the same experiment:

(i) Give the technical terms of the solutions used in beakers, 1, 2 and 3.
(ii) In beaker 3, the size of the potato cube remains the same. Explain the reason in brief.
(iii) Write the specific feature of the cell sap of root hairs which helps in absorption of water.
(iv) What is osmosis?
(v) How does a cell wall and a cell membrane differ in their permeability?
Name the following:
The condition of a cell placed in a hypotonic solution.
When placed in a more concentrated solution, the cell contents will ______.
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.
Plants growing in fertilized soil are often found to wilt if the soil is not adequately watered. Why?
Differentiate between the following
Endosmosis and Exosmosis
Given below is the figure of an experimental set up to demonstrate root pressure.
(i) Define root pressure.
(ii) What change would you observe in the water level after some time?
(iii) What role is being played by the root pressure in the given experiment?
(iv) Why the oil has been sprinkled on water?
Give Technical Term for the following.
A solution whose concentration is equal to the cell sap.
Fill in the Blanks
Osmosis in the diffusion of _______ molecules from the region of higher _____ potential to that of lower potential across a S.P.M.
