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Plant Growth and Development: Physics of growth MCQ

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Physics of growthMediumQuestion 10517

Question

Cell enlargement in plants is strongly linked to:

  1. A
    Water uptake and wall loosening
    Correct
  2. B
    Loss of ATP only
  3. C
    Calcium precipitation
  4. D
    Breakdown of chlorophyll

Correct answer

Water uptake and wall loosening

Explanation

Turgor-driven expansion follows loosening of the cell wall.

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