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प्रश्न
Correct the following statements by changing the underlined words:
Xylem transports starch from the leaves to all parts of the plant body
उत्तर
Phloem
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संबंधित प्रश्न
State whether the following statement is true or false. Rewrite the false statement correctly.
Water absorption mainly occurs through the root-hair.
Match the items in column I with those in column II
| Column I | Column II | ||
| (a) | Xylem | (i) | semi - permeable |
| (b) | Phloem | (ii) | permeable |
| (c) | Cell membrane | (iii) | downward flow of sap |
| (d) | Root pressure | (iv) | upward flow of water |
| (e) | Cell wall | (v) | guttation |
What is toxicity ?
Differentiate between the following
Permeable and Semi-permeable membrane.
Column ‘II’ is a list of items related to ideas in Column ‘I’. Match the term in Column ‘II’ with a suitable idea given in Column ‘I’.
| Column I | Column II |
| (i) Diffusion | (a) The exit or flow of water from the cell to the outer environment. |
| (ii) Xylem | (b) The shrinkage of protoplasm when the cell is kept in a hypertonic solution. |
| (iii) Root pressure | (c) The tissue through which water and mineral salts move upward in a plant. |
| (iv) Isotonic solution | (d) Two solutions which have equal osmotic pressure. |
| (v) Exosmosis | (e) The process by which the molecules of perfume spread in the room when the bottle is open. |
| (vi) Osmosis | (f) The process by which roots absorb water from the soil. |
| (vii) Plasmolysis | (g) The pressure by which water rises up to some feet in a lofty tree. |
| (viii) Hypotonic solution | (h) The concentration of the solution when lower than that of the cell sap. |
________ type of tissues are present in epiphytic roots.
Minerals cannot be passively absorbed by the roots.
In soil which of the following type of water is available for absorption by plant roots?
Which part of the root helps in maximum absorption of water and minerals?
How many regions are there in a typical root?
