Pressure Potential Flashcards
1
Q
Pressure potential is
A
-water entering a plant cell by osmosis expands the vacuole and pushes the cytoplasm against cell wall
2
Q
What makes the cell turgid?
A
cell wall can only expand a little, pressure outwards builds up, resisting entry of more water
3
Q
The pressure against the cell wall is
A
pressure potential
