The xylem tissue transports water and minerals from the soil to the leaves 5. of a plant for photosynthesis. If xylem is removed, upward movement of water will stop leading to wilting of leaves and ultimately causes death of a plant.
When a plant cell is placed in a hypertonic solution or a solution having higher water potential, the water diffuses into the cell (i.e., movement is observed from higher to...
(a) Reduction in primary productivity. No biomass available for consumption by higher trophic levels/heterotrophs
(b) Increase in primary productivity and biomass of producers. Carnivores population will subsequently dwindle due to food...
Removal of lions from the above food chain will increase the number of deer to such an extent that they will eat up the whole grass. The density of producer...
If the iron railing on the road side is not painted, a brown rust would form on its surface because the moist air of the atmosphere reacts with iron to...
(b) Pitcher plant is an insectivorous plant. It feeds on living creatures including insects and small mammals. These plant attracts the prey with a smell of rotting meat. The victim...
