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Movmens of water from higher water potential to lower water potential through a semipermeable membrane is called

A

Osmosis

B

Diffusion

C

Plasmolysis

D

Imbibition

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Movementy of water from higher water potential to lower water potnetial through a semipermeable membrane is called osmosis
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  • Selective permeability identifies the process of transmission through semipermeable membrane is called Or The movement of water from higher water potential to lower water potential through a semi-permeable membrane is called Or Living cells placed in isotonic solution (0.9% saline) retain their size and shape. This is based on the concept of

    A
    Diffusion
    B
    Osmosis
    C
    Plasmolysis
    D
    Imbibition
  • The water potential is

    A
    equal in soil and atmosphere
    B
    lowest in soil and highest in atmosphere
    C
    highest in soil and lowest in atmosphere
    D
    None of the above
  • The water potential of pure water is

    A
    Less than zero,
    B
    More than zero but less than one
    C
    More than one,
    D
    Zero
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