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Which cell organelle provide turgidity and rigidity to a plant cell?
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∙ 11y ago
xylem vessel provides turgidity while phloem vessel provides rigidity in the presence of water.
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What would happen to a plant without cellulose in it's cells?
Absence of cellulose from plant cell will not provide them shape and rigidity.
Do plant cells become firm when there is enough water?
Yes , because this is due to turgidity of plant cell
What is turgor pressure and why is it so important?
Turgor supports plants that do not have woody stems. Plants lacking in turgor visibly wilt. The process of osmosis plays an important part in maintaining the turgidity of plant cells.Water leaves and enters the cell by osmosis. If too much water leaves the cell, for example during drought or saline conditions, then turgor is lost and the cell becomes flaccid. As turgor gives the plant rigidity, loss of turgidity results in the plant wilting
What two organelles are found in plant cells but not in animal cells?
The central vacuole, for storage and turgidity, and the chloroplasts, that preform photosynthesis for the plant.
6. What gives plant cell walls their rigidity?
Cell wall.
Why do plant cell have big vacuole?
Plant cell have big vacuoles to give rigidity and turgidity to the plant......it helps the plant to stand erect.
What is turgidity and where does it take place?
Turgidity is the state of a plant cell being swollen, firm, and rigid due to the absorption of water into its vacuole. This process mainly takes place in the central vacuole of plant cells, providing structural support and maintaining plant rigidity.
Which organelle provides a barrier and maintains the rigidity of the plant cells?
Cell Wall
Which organelle provides a barrier and maintain the rigidity of the plant cell?
Cell Wall
Why do plant cells have rigid cell walls while animal cells don't?
Two main reasons, one is support the other is to give a protective barrier like animal skins.
What provides rigidly to a plant cell?
Cell walls provide the rigidity to plant cells. They are comprised mainly of cellulose.
What would happen to a plant without cellulose in it's cells?
Absence of cellulose from plant cell will not provide them shape and rigidity.
Why do plant cells possess large size vacuole?
Plant cells possess large size vacuoles as plant cell vacuoles are full of cell sap and provide turgidity and rigidity to the cell. Many substances of importance in the life of the plant cell are stored in vacuoles. The central vacuole of some plant cells may occupy 50 - 90% of the cell volume
What provide rigidity in plant cells?
The cell wall and the vacuole. When not supplied enough water, the vacuole will shrivel up, causing a plant to wilt.
What is trugidity?
Do you mean turgidity? This means when a plant's cells are full of water, and the plant stands erect.
What two parts controls the shape and turgidity of plant cells?
2 main parts of plant cell control the shap and turgidity of the plan cell 1st is the cytoplasm and 2nd iz the cell wall
Which organisms use polysaccharides for strength and rigidity?
The organism that use polysaccharide for strength and rigidity is the plant
