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Differentiate between the following:

Turgidity and Flaccidity

The differences between turgidity and flaccidity are as follows:


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Differentiate between the following:

Turgor pressure and wall pressure

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Differentiate between the following:

Guttation and bleeding

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(a) Mention whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F).

(i) A plant cell placed in hypotonic solution gets plasmolysed. (T/F)


(ii) Addition of salt to pickles prevents growth of bacteria because they turn turgid. (T/F)


(iii) Cells that have lost their water content are said to be deplasmolysed. (T/F)


(iv) Xylem is the water conducting tissue in plants. (T/F)


(v) The shrinkage of protoplasm, when a cell is kept in hypotonic solution. (T/F)


(vi)The cell wall of the root cell is a differentially permeable membrane. (T/F)


(b) Correct the false statements by altering the last word only.

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What is the difference between 'flaccid' and 'turgid"? Give one example of flaccid condition in plants.

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