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what happens when a plant wilts is the vacuole filled with water because other places in the plant need the water.Osmotic pressure in a plant is actually called tugor pressure you have a bag full of water ,supporting a wet cardboard box the more water you release the less stable the cardboard box will become

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I believe the answer is osmosis. The first person that answered this questions is a a*shole

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when the cells in the plants dont have enough water.

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Empty vacuoles are the reason that plants begin to wilt when they need water!

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Plants wilt from lack of water.

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