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What Is the Term Applied to the Excess of Net

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What is the term applied to the excess of net sales over the cost of goods sold?


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Turgor Pressure Gradient

The difference in pressure potential between two regions in a plant, contributing to water and nutrient movement.

Turgor Pressure

The pressure within plant cells that is attributable to the water-filled vacuole, pushing the cell membrane against the cell wall, and is crucial for plant rigidity and stability.

Translocation

The movement of substances within a plant, particularly the transport of sugars and other molecules from leaves to other tissues via the phloem.

Pressure-Flow Model

A hypothesis describing how nutrients, especially sugars, are transported in plants from sources to sinks via the phloem.

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