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प्रश्न
Give reasons for the following:
If you sprinkle some common salt on grass growing on a lawn, it is killed at that spot.
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उत्तर
Common salt, when sprinkled on the grass, causes the plasmolysis of grass cells, ultimately leading to their death. Hence, if we sprinkle some common salt on grass growing on a lawn, it is killed on the spot.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
A plant cell may burst when :
The state of a cell in which the cell wall is rigid and stretched by the increase in volume due to the absorption of water is called.
Differentiate between the following:
Turgidity and Flaccidity
Mention whether the following statement is true or false Correct the false statement by altering the last word only.
Cells that have lost their water content are said to be deplasmolysed.
What is the difference between ‘flaccid’ and ‘turgid’? Give one example of flaccid condition in plants.
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.
Name the following:
The process by which wilting or drooping of leaves occurs.
Fill in the Blank
The condition opposite to turgid is ___________.
When the cells of a plant are fully distended, the condition is called ______.
