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Define the following:

Turgor pressure

Definition

Solution

Turgor Pressure - It is the actual hydrostatic pressure developed inside a cell as a result of entry of water into it.

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Chapter 4: Absorption by Roots - Exercise 1 [Page 48]

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Frank Biology [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 4 Absorption by Roots
Exercise 1 | Q 1.03 | Page 48
Balbharati Biology [English] 12 Standard HSC Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 6 Plant Water Relation
Exercises | Q 3.09 | Page 133

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