The following points highlight the seven main organic molecules found in the plant cells. The organic molecules are: 1. Nucleic Acids 2. Proteins 3. Organic Acids 4. Carbohydrates 5. Lipids 6. Fatty Acids 7. Secondary Plant Products. Organic Molecule # 1. Nucleic Acids: Nucleic acids are polymers of nucleotides. Each nucleotide is made up of a base and a sugar [...]
In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Subject-Matter of Water Potential 2. Measurement of Water Potential 3. Methods 4. Components 5. Water Potential in Cells 6. Movement of Water from Cell to Cell. Subject-Matter of Water Potential: In recent years the term chemical potential of water is replaced by water potential. This is designated by the Greek letter psi [...]
The following points highlight the top ten properties of water molecules. The properties are: 1. Temperature and Physical State 2. Absorption and Dissipation of Heat 3. Melting and Vaporizing Water 4. Water as a Solvent 5. Cohesion and Adhesion 6. Nature of Cellular Water 7. Factors Affecting the Chemical Potential of Water 8. Water in the Soil 9. Entry of [...]