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Q: Is wilting a plant's mechanism for survival?
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What is the importance of wilting?

Advantages of Wilting in Plants Though wilting is not considered good, there are few advantages. Wilting helps in reducing the rate of transpiration hence allow plants to conserve water and this prevents plant from over exhaustion in dry seasons as transpiration activities stops. Wilting also serves to reduce water loss, as it makes the leaves expose less surface area by modifying the leaf angle distribution of the plant (or canopy) towards more erectophile conditions. It develops drought resisting character in plant for survival.


When you forgot to water your house plants they wiltexplain this in term of wilting?

when you forgot to water your house plants they wilt. explain this in term of wilting.


How can wilting be controlled?

Watering plants more efficiently can help to control wilting. Wilting can also be caused by a variety of fungi, bacteria and viruses and cannot be helped.


Why does wilting occur in herbaceous plants?

Wilting occures when there is not enough water for the plant to stay alive. All plants will wilt if not givin enough water.


Does lemon juice help your plants from wilting?

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How is wilting in a plant a defense?

Wilting protects the leaf and reduces water loss by reducing the surface area exposed to sun and wind. Additionally some plants "wilt" as a defence mechanism, the theory behind this is that they look dead and are unappetising to animals which may eat them - example: the Sensative plant - Mimosa pudica


E How do the changes in the condition of the potato strips relate to the wilting of wilting?

If you are referring to the BK101 Labpaq kit the question is supposed to be How do the changes in the condition of the potato strips relate to the wilting of plants?


How can wilting will be controlled?

by a robot You can Water Your plants but you do not have to water much.


What happen to plants when they get insufficient water?

If plants are given no water, or not enough water they will start go Brown and go limp. This is known as shrivelling or wilting.


How can you come to know that there is a scarcity of water in plants?

Curling and wilting of leaves suggest scarcity of water in plants.


What happens when plants can't hold enough water?

Wilting takes place


Which organelle is filled with water and helps stop plants from wilting?

the central vacuole