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2 Uses of turgidity to the plants

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Plants are hugely benefited by the right amount of turgidity.
It provides rigidity and maintenance of shape
It maintains or provides the correct surface area for reactions to occur
It provides enough area for absorption of light for photochemical reactions
It helps in uptake of nutrients from the soil or ascent of sap
It helps in opening and closing of stomata
Some additional functions like growth movements and nastic movements are brought by turgor changes.

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