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If a plant cell has `Psi_(S)` value of -10 bar and `Psi_(P)` value of +5 bar ,its water potential `(Psi_(W))` will be

A

`-15` bar

B

`-5` bar

C

`+15` bar

D

`-50` bar

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TRUEMAN BIOLOGY-TRANSPORT IN PLANTS-Multiple Choice Questions
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  2. Reduction of water potential due to presence of solute is

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  7. The actual pressure with which water enters into the cell is called

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  8. If the plant cell is immersed in water , the water continues to enter ...

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  10. Bacteria can not survive in a highly salted pickle because

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  11. Purple cabbage leaves do not loose their colour in cold water but do s...

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  12. Which is possible for a fully turgid cell ?

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  13. The plants that send their roots upto fringe of the water table due to...

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  14. Root hairs absorb water when

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  15. The root hairs absorb from soil

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  16. In submerged hydrophytes, the absorption of water takes place through

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  17. The water available to the plant for absorption is

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  18. Bulk of water requirement of plant is met through the process of

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  19. Plasmodesmata connections help in movement of substances between cells...

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