Biology: Concepts and Investigations
Biology: Concepts and Investigations
5th Edition
ISBN: 9781260259049
Author: Hoefnagels
Publisher: MCG
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The structures that help a plant to maintain water homeostasis.

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All organisms need water to survive as most of the biological activities are carried out in the presence of water. It forms a medium for most of the biological reactions to occur. In humans majority of the human body (about 70% ) of the body is water. The role of water is more in plants. In plants, water helps in the transport of water, minerals, and food by the means of water.

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