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Sea weeds and some water plants would conform to this description, though some would not consider seaweeds to be a plant.
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What are flaccid cells?
If too much water has been lost or not enough water is available, a plant will begin to wilt. When this happens the cells of a plant become flaccid.
What make plant flaccid?
Lack of water supply or sunlight as it cannot photosynthesize
How does a plant cell become flaccid?
If a plant cell is flaccid, water has escaped from inside the cell to the outside, by osmosis. Under a microscope, the cell membrane can be seen to detach itself from the cell wall.
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.
What would happen to a plant cell in salt water?
the plant may wilt-or even due to flaccid cells. Shrinked cell is called flaccid cell ,it is due to lack of water.
When the central vacuole in a plant cell is full the cell becomes?
Turgid. As opposed to flaccid.
Can animal cells become flacid?
Animal cells do not become flaccid. Flaccid is a term to describe plant cells when not enough water is available. The cell membrane shrinks and pulls away from the cell wall, causing the plant to look wilted. Animal cells do not have cell walls and therefore, even under hypotonic or dehydrated conditions, are not referred to as being flaccid.
What is the effect of salt on plants?
Salts will cause water to diffuse out of plant vacuoles, leading their cells to become flaccid. Thus, the plant will wilt.
When does plant wilting occur?
Plant wilting occurs after excessive loss of water by transpiration and lesser absorption by the roots. The deficiency of water in the cells make them flaccid and the plant wilts.
Sentence for flaccid?
When a penis is not erect; it is Flaccid.
When does loss of turgor happen?
Turgor would be lost when a plant loses water. Salt water can cause water to move out of plant cells and the plant would wilt.
How do you stay flaccid?
Flaccid means to be flabby and soft.Don't exercise.
