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What does it mean if plant cell is turgid?

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If a plant cell is turgid it is swollen, distended, congested or stiff

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What does it mean if a plant cell is?

If a plant cell is turgid it is swollen, distended, congested or stiff


What does a Cell wall mean in a plant?

it keeps the structure of the plant cell rigid and allows it to stay turgid


What is the opposite of a turgid cell?

The opposite of a turgid plant cell is called a flaccid plant cell. A walled cell is flaccid in surroundings where there is no tendency for water to enter. A turgid wall is very form, while a flaccid cell wall is more limp.


When a cytoplasm of a plant cell is pressed against the cell wall the cell is?

turgid


When a plant cell such as one from a peony stemis submerged in a very hypotonic solution what is likely to occur?

the cell will become turgid


What is the importance of makes the plant cells turgid?

If it's a plant cell it needs good, fully-functioning palisade cells to let water flow in and out. A plant cell needs to be turgid so that the plant have a support and structure.


When the central vacuole in a plant cell is full the cell becomes?

Turgid. As opposed to flaccid.


Are vacuoles seen in plant cell?

Yes they filled with cell sap to help keep the cell turgid


What function does the cell wall in the plant cell perform that is not necessary in the animal cell?

Allows the plant cell to maintain a high level of turgid conditions that keep the plant erect.


How do you explain a plant cell in water?

Turgid. Which, it should be noted is normal for a plant cell due to their near constant uptake of water.


Why is turgid cell has more red pigments?

is it that the turgid cell has more red pigment than plasmolyzed cell


A plant cell placed in 100 percent water will become Flaccid turgid or no change?

in pure water a cell will become turgid and water will flow in through osmosis.