Plants Stay Standing Upright Because of Turgor Pressure Caused By

question 42

Multiple Choice

Plants stay standing upright because of turgor pressure caused by:

• A)water rushing into the cells, keeping the cells tight.
• B)solutes rushing into the cells, keeping the cells tight.
• C)bones that run through the plant, holding it upright.
• D)cell walls of the plants supporting and keeping the plants standing upright.

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