Question

define a]mineral[b]ascent of sap [c]osmotic pressure

Answer 1

Dear student,
a) Mineral is an inorganic substance found in nature with a particular chemical composition and characteristic colour.
b) Ascent of sap is the movement of water and minerals from the roots to the aerial parts of the plant through xylem tissue
c) Osmotic pressure is the pressure required to prevent solvent from passing through a semipermeable membrane from a region of higher concentration of solute to a region of lower concentration of solute.

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