Question

What is plasmolysis? Give its one example.

Answer 1

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■ Plasmolysis is contraction of the protoplast of a plant cell as a result of loss of water from the cell.

■ Example: If a plant cell when kept in hypertonic solution shows plasmolysis.

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Answer 2

plasmolysis is the contraction of the protoplasm from cell wall when the cells is placed in a strong hypertonic solution.

eg - a plant cell placed in sugar solution