Choose the incorrect sentences:
$(1)$ The apoplastic movement of water occurs exclusively through the intercellular spaces and the walls of the cells.
$(2)$ The symplastic system is the system of interconnected protoplasts.
$(3)$ Casparian strips are present in the apoplast pathway.
$(4)$ Transport of water is slow in the symplast compared to the apoplast.

  • A
    $(2)$ and $(3)$
  • B
    Only $(3)$
  • C
    Only $(4)$
  • D
    $(3)$ and $(4)$

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Match the following:
Column-$I$ Column-$II$
$(P)$ Active absorption $(1)$ Loss of water
$(Q)$ Osmotic pressure $(2)$ Plasmolysis
$(R)$ Stomata $(3)$ Minerals
$(4)$ Solute concentration

$A.$ Most researchers agree that water is mainly 'pulled' upward through the plant, where transpiration is the driving force.
$B.$ Less than one percent of water reaching the leaves is used in plant growth and photosynthesis.
$C.$ Cobalt chloride paper turns blue on absorbing water.

Osmosis involves

Give differences between:
$(1)$ Osmotic Pressure and Osmotic Potential
$(2)$ Diffusion and Imbibition

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