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प्रश्न
Fill in the Blank
Wilting and drooping of leaves is due to loss of ________.
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उत्तर
Wilting and drooping of leaves is due to loss of Turgidity.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
The diagram given below represents a plant cell after being placed in a strong sugar solution. Study the diagram and answer the questions that follow:

- What is the state of the cell shown in the diagram?
- Name the structure that acts as a selectively permeable membrane.
- Label the parts numbered 1 to 4 in the diagram.
- How can the above cell be brought back to its original condition? Mention the scientific term for the recovery of the cell.
- State any two features of the above plant cell which is not present in animal cells.
A plant cell may burst when :
Differentiate between the following:
Turgidity and Flaccidity
What is the difference between ‘flaccid’ and ‘turgid’? Give one example of flaccid condition in plants.
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:

- Give the term for the state of the cell it has acquired.
- Name the structure which acts as a selectively permeable membrane.
- Comment on the nature (tonicity) of the liquid surrounding the cell.
- Name any one feature of this plant cell which is not present in an animal cell.
- Redraw in the space provided, the diagram of the cell if it is soon placed in ordinary water for some time.
Differentiate between the following
Turgor pressure and Root pressure
Give Technical Term for the following.
A cell in a fully extended condition.
Give Technical Term for the following.
The pressure exerted by cell contents on a plant cell wall.
Excessive use of fertilisers in agricultural fields reduces the yield of crops. Justify the statement.
Give the equivalent term for the following:
Pressure exerted by the cell contents on the cell wall.
