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Agriculture · Q563

Genetics And Plant Breeding

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 563

Q563

Pressure exerted by the cell wall is known as

A.
Osmotic pressure
B.
Suction pressure
C.
Turgor pressure
D.
Wall pressure
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
The pressure exerted by the cell wall is known as Wall pressure.
The pressure exerted on the contents of a plant cell by the cell wall is equal in force and opposite in direction to the turgor pressure.
Turgor pressure acts on the cell wall. Cell wall pressure is generated by the cell wall.