Biology
Differentiate between Turgor Pressure and Wall Pressure
Roots Absorption
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Turgor Pressure | Wall Pressure |
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Turgor pressure is the pressure of the cell contents on the cell wall. | Wall pressure is the pressure exerted by the cell wall on the cell content. |
It helps keeps plant stems erect, keeps leaves expanded, involve in opening and closing of stomata, etc. | It helps maintain the structure of cells and the plant. |
It acts towards the outside from the cell. | It acts towards the inside of the cell. |
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