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Important Questions on Plant Water Relation

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Explain the following terms:
Diffusion
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Differentiate osmosis from diffusion.
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Movement and accumulation of ions across a membrane against their concentration gradient can be explained by:
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What are porins? What role do they play in diffusion?
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Find correct statements from the following
A) Protein transporters are responsible for maximum rates of transport under saturated state
B) Translocation of substances in bulk flow requires hydrostatic pressure gradient
C) Root pressure plays the greatest contribution for upward movement of water in tall plants
D) Transport proteins of endodermal cells are control points for active transport of ions in two directions

The correct answer is

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The concentration of OH - ions in a solution with the H+ ions concentration of 1.3×10-4M is
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By which two properties active and facilitated transport differs in different transport processes?
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Which one of the following will have maximum diffusion pressure?
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What are porins? Mention the role they play in diffusion?
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What are porins? What role do they play in diffusion?
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Under given suitable conditions, the DPD will be more than OP :
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Observe the given diagram and choose the correct option with respect to transport of molecules.

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In a fully turgid cell, what will be the values of DPD, OP and TP?
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The mathematical expression of diffusion pressure deficit is
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The maximum value of DPD of a cell is equal to
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When the mesophyll cells lose water their DPD
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Which option is true for a fully turgid cell?
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Refer to the given figure. What process does it represent?
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Two cells A and B are contiguous. Cell-A has osmotic pressure-10 atm, turgor pressure-7 atm and diffusion pressure deficit-3 atm. Cell-B has osmotic pressure-8 atm, turgor pressure-3 atm and diffusion pressure deficit 5 atm. The result will be
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A cell with DPD = 5 is surrounded by cells A, B, C, and D having OP and TP respectively 5 and 4, 7 and 5, 3 and 2, and zero and zero. From which cell it will draw water faster?