The below mentioned article provides study notes on Imbibition. The absorption of water by the solid particles of an adsorbent causing it to enormously increase in volume without forming a solution is called imbibition. Solid substances or adsorbents which take part in imbibition are called imbibants, e.g., seeds, dry wood. The liquid (usually water) which is imbibed is known as [...]
The below mentioned article provides biology notes on Water Absorption from Soil. Soil is the upper weathered, humus, mineral water and air containing layer of the earth’s crust which supports plant life. Water is an important constituent of soil because all land plants depend upon it for their requirement of water. Deep in the soil and above the imperÂmeable stratum, [...]
In this essay we will discuss about:- 1. Definition of Osmosis 2. Types of Osmosis 3. Osmotic Pressure 4. Factors 5. Importance 6. Osmotic Relations of Plant Cells. Contents: Essay on the Definition of Osmosis Essay on the Types of Osmosis Essay on the Osmotic Pressure (O.P.) Essay on the Factors of Osmosis Essay on the Importance of Osmosis Essay [...]