Diffusion and Turgidity: Definition Diffusion: When a substance of it’s area of higher concentration diffuses to the area of lower concentration is known as diffusion. It is the net…
Osmotic Pressure Osmotic pressure: Osmotic pressure can be defined as the pressure required to stop completely the movement of the solvent through the semi-permeable membrane. Osmotic pressure…
What types of Membranes Found in Plants? Cell membrane is the thin layer of protein and fat that surrounds the cell, but is inside the cell wall. The cell membrane is semipermeable,…
Solution Definition Comparing with Concentration of Cell Sap A homogenous mixture of more than one substance in which the attachment of the component can be changed is said to be solution. Types of…
Turgidity: Definition and Importance Turgidity: Turgidity is necessary for plant cells to make them remain position standing. A cell in its fully expanded condition is said to be turgid.…
What types of Minerals do Plants Absorbs? Plants need to have Seventeen minerals for the sake of their healthy growth and development. These seventeen minerals are mentioned below: Carbon (C), hydrogen (H),…
Water and Mineral Salt Absorption Difference in Plants Absorption Difference between Water and Mineral salt Water Process of the absorption: Mostly through passive absorption. Metabolic absorption: It is not required directly in water…
Comparison between Stomatal Transpiration and Cuticilar Transpiration Comparison between Stomatal Transpiration and Cuticilar Transpiration Stomatal Transpiration: Water vapour diffuses out through minute stomata present in soft above ground part of plant is…
Guttation Guttation may be defined as a process by which plants give out excess water the form of droplets of plants, especially those growing in a…
Why does Stomatal Transpiration occur in the Day Time? In presence of sufficient light and optimum cell temperature stomata open and in the dark close. Thus, stomatal transpiration occurs in the day time and…