Question

What is plasmolysis??​

Answer 1

Explanation:

• Plasmolysis is defined as the process of contraction or shrinkage of the protoplasm of a plant cell and is caused due to the loss of water in the cell. Plasmolysis is an example of the results of osmosis and rarely occurs in nature.

• The word Plasmolysis was generally derived from a Latin and Greek word plasma – The mould and lusis meaning loosening.

Answer 2

Answer:

construction of the protoplast of a plant cell as a result of loss of water from the cell