When water moves out of the plant cell and the cell membrane of a plant shrinks away from its cell, then this condition is known as

Options

(a) plasmolysis
(b) exosmosis
(c) hydrolysis
(d) endosmosis

Correct Answer:

plasmolysis

Explanation:

Root pressure is positive pressure that develops in the xylem sap of the root of some plants. It is a manifestation of active water absorption (along with nutrients).