0
Why root hairs become flaccid when too much chemical fertilizers are added to the moist soil around them?
Wiki User
∙ 10y ago
Because in outside environment (soil) of root hair there are more concentration of solutes caused by the presence of much chemical ferilizers hence the water moves from the root hairs cells to the soil through the process of osmosis and the root hairs become flaccid due to deficiency of water.
Wiki User
∙ 10y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
How might pesticides and fertilizers on land become a problem in an ocean ecosystem?
how might pesticides and fertilizers on land become a problem in an ocean ecosystem
How does the chemical reactivity of metals change as you move around the periodic table?
The metals become more reactive as you move down and left.
Why does it matter if the root is in a hypertonic or hypotonic solution?
If the root is in hypotonic solution then the root will remain turgid. If placed in a hypertonic solution then the root will become flaccid over time.
Why is the potatoes soaked in concentrated salt solution becomes flaccid?
The potatoes become flacid because the salt water drins out the moisture from the cells of the potatoes. This process is called exo-osmosis . The cells lose their turgidity and hence the potatoes become flacid :)
When you eat food your body gets the chemical energy stored in it in turn your muscles store this chemical energy . when does this chemical energy become useful to you?
yes
How fertilizers and pesticides cause soil pollution?
as the fertilizers and pesticides are made from chemical substances that is why when we put fertilizers instead of cow dung etc the soil become dry and pollute. shaghaf ghufran qureshi
How chemical fertilizers or pesticides and insecticides affects water?
fertilizers can affect the water and organisms living in it by acceleratimg the grow of unwanted plants like algae. Also, fish can eat these chemicals and become very erratic, and eventuAllly the population will die off
How might pesticides and fertilizers on land become a problem in an ocean ecosystem?
how might pesticides and fertilizers on land become a problem in an ocean ecosystem
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.
Why is organic farming so popular?
People have become aware of their benefits, they contain no chemical, pesticides and fertilizers and are grown naturally with manure or compost and only natural pesticides and insecticides are used.
What is the definition of flacid?
The penis' tissues fill with blood to cause it to become erect, the opposite of flaccid. Flaccid describes an unengorged penis, that hangs limply as normal. Flaccid is an adjective and out of the men's sexual health section, it might refer to any unhardened object or substance?
Which gas can become fertilizers?
nitrogenThe Haber process converts nitrogen gas into nitrogen fertilizers that help plants grow.
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.
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.
Why do roses wilt?
The cells lose water and become flaccid, which in turn causes the entire flower to droop (or 'wilt')
Why excess concentration of potassium cause increases heart to become dilated and flaccid and decrease heart rate?
because if potassium is
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.
