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What happens if a cell has lost water?
it dies
Is the loss of water from a plant cell resulting in a drop in turgor pressure?
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When water is lost from a plant why does the plant look wilted?
When water is lost from a plant, the cells in the plant lose turgor pressure, which is the pressure that water in the cells exerts against the cell walls. This turgor pressure helps maintain the plant's rigidity and structure. Without enough water, the cells lose this pressure, causing the plant to wilt and lose its firmness.
What happens if a cell lost its ability?
a cell that loose the ability to :what?
What are flaccid cells?
Flaccid cells are plant cells that lack turgor pressure, causing them to become limp and wilted. This can be due to a lack of water or a disruption in the osmotic balance within the cell. Flaccid cells can impact the overall structure and function of the plant.
What happens if water is lost from the leaves faster than it is taken up through the roots?
The plant can wilt or possibly die.
Why did plant cells plasmolyze when immersed in a hypertonic solution?
Plant cells plasmolyze when immersed in a hypertonic solution when the cell wall detaches under high pressure causing water to be lost. The more solutes a cell has, the less water becomes available.
What type of cell only has a cell wall?
Xylem cells has a cell wall only. They have lost nuclei, organells, cytoplasm etc to be able to distribute water efficiently throughout the plant.
Why leaves of plant wilt soon after uprooting from soil?
When you uproot the plant from the soil, the roots can't absorb water and after a while the water in the plant cells are moving outward because there is not enough water outside the cell's environment. Turgor pressure is lost.
How is transpiration used to replace lost water?
Transpiration is the process where water is lost from a plant through its leaves. This lost water is replaced by water absorbed from the soil through the plant's root system. The continuous flow of water from the roots to the leaves helps maintain the plant's hydration and nutrient uptake.
Why will plant cells burst if placed in hypo-tonic sulotion?
osmosis occurs. it plazmolyses because the cell cannot lose any more water and the cell wall detaches. the water is lost because of the flow from a high concentration to a low concentration solution- Less solutes, more water Cell - More solutes, less water
Why would some nutrients leave the plant cell when it becomes wilted from being Soaked in sat then fresh water?
When a plant cell becomes wilted from being soaked in saltwater, it loses water through osmosis due to the higher concentration of salts outside the cell. This loss of water can cause nutrients to be expelled from the cell along with the excess water, reducing the overall nutrient content of the cell. When the wilted plant cell is then transferred to fresh water, water rushes back into the cell through osmosis, but the lost nutrients may not be able to re-enter the cell as easily, leading to a nutrient loss.
