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Explain why, a land plant may die if its roots remain waterlogged for a long time.

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The roots of plant can not respire if they remain water logged for a long time. This is because water replaces the air present between the soil particles. Thus, the roots do not get enough air to respire and the plant may die.

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पाठ 1: Life Processes - Exercise 2 [पृष्ठ ४७]

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लखमीर सिंह Biology (Science) [English] Class 10
पाठ 1 Life Processes
Exercise 2 | Q 27 | पृष्ठ ४७

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