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Unit - 1.1 Transport of Food and Mineral in Plants — BIOLOGY STD 8 — Question

ICSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 8BIOLOGYUnit - 1.1 Transport of Food and Mineral in Plants2 Marks
Question
Define
Root pressure
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Answer

It is a pressure under which water moves from the living cells of a root into the xylem. It is also called as osmotic pressure.

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