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When can tell that plant cells are undergoing osmosis without using a scale?
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∙ 11y ago
when the plant is heavy(:
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Cells in a plant root drink water through the cell membrane through what process?
I think it is osmosis.
If plant cells are immersed in distilled water the resulting movement of water into the cells is called?
The process is called osmosis.
What does osmosis do to plant and animal cells in pure water?
Plant cells have a strong rigid cell wall on the outside of the cell membrane. This stops the cell bursting when it absorbs water by osmosis. The increase in pressure makes the cell rigid. This is useful as plants do not have a skeleton. Instead the leaves and shoots can be supported by the pressure of water in their cells. If plant cells lose too much water by osmosis they become less rigid and eventually the cell membrane shrinks away from the cell wall.
What it the loss of shape caused by a shortage of water in plants?
I think its just called plant dehydration because by the plant getting no water, it isn't able to preform osmosis, making the plants' cells shrink. The thing that keeps the plant upright is the cells absorbing water and swelling forcing the plant to stand. without water, the cells shrink and the plant loses its shape and starts to lean to the side.
What is the condition in plant cells which results in a rigid form resulting from water absorption?
it is called endo-osmosis
What are 2 examples of osmosis?
Osmosis in plant cells. (water moves into plant cells by osmosis). Osmosis in animal cells. (water also diffuses in and out of animal cells by osmosis). Hope this answers your question.
Can plant cells undergo osmosis?
no
Why is osmosis important to cell function?
Osmosis is important to cell functions because it keeps the cell alive
What percentage of the time are the plant and animal cells not undergoing mitosis?
Plant cells are 33% Animal cells are 43.6%
How does the plant bring water to its cells?
by endo-osmosis
How does osmosis happen in plant cells?
In a wilted plant- the wilted plant becomes firm again.
Cells in a plant root drink water through the cell membrane through what process?
I think it is osmosis.
Cells in a plant root drink water through the cell membrane. what process is going on?
Osmosis (endo-osmosis to take water inside plant cell)
How does fresh water affect plant cells?
because Fresh water enters easly in the plant cells by endo osmosis. Thus, it causes better growth to the plant.
If plant cells are immersed in distilled water the resulting movement of water into the cells is called?
The process is called osmosis.
Why osmosis is important to plant cells?
Plant absorbs water from the earth through the process of osmosis. The outermost cells of plants are able to absorb water through their semi-permeable cell membrane. Then this water moves up the Plant through Vascular tissues by diffusion.
What does osmosis do to plant and animal cells in pure water?
Plant cells have a strong rigid cell wall on the outside of the cell membrane. This stops the cell bursting when it absorbs water by osmosis. The increase in pressure makes the cell rigid. This is useful as plants do not have a skeleton. Instead the leaves and shoots can be supported by the pressure of water in their cells. If plant cells lose too much water by osmosis they become less rigid and eventually the cell membrane shrinks away from the cell wall.
