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In which of the following plant type is osmotic pressure the highest?
Options
(a) Mesophytes
(b) Xerophytes
(c) Halophytes
(d) Hydrophytes
Correct Answer:
Halophytes
Explanation:
Halophytes or plants in saline soil shows maximum osmotic pressure, e.g., Atriplex confertifolia has an OP of 202.42 atm.
Mesophytes have an osmotic pressure of 5-15 atm, whereas 10-30 atm is exhibited by xerophytes.
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Topics: Transport and Nutrition in Plants
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Subject: Biology
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