Question

Differentiate between the following on the basis of what is given in bracket:

Wall pressure and Turgor pressure(Explain briefly)

Answer 1

1. The pressure exerted on the contents of a plant cell by the cell wall that is equal in force and opposite in direction to the turgor pressure is referred to as wall pressure.
2. Turgor pressure is the pressure exerted by the protoplasm and the vacuole against the cell wall.