Wilting Flashcards

1
Q

In hydrated plants, outward pressure of water inside cells presses cell membrane against cell wall and presses _ against each other

A

Cells

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2
Q

Outward pressure of water inside cells is called

A

Turgor

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3
Q

Tightly packed cells keeps plant _

A

Upright

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4
Q

Wilting occurs when _ exceeds water uptake

A

Transpiration

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5
Q

As cells lose water, they become _

A

Flaccid

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6
Q

Cell membrane shrinking away from cell wall is called _

A

Plasmolysis

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7
Q

Flaccid cells don’t press against each other so _

A

Plant wilts

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