Practice mode Agronomy

What is the drooping and drying of plant parts caused by lack of water called?

Correct answer C. Wilting

Explanation

Wilting happens when water loss exceeds uptake, so cells lose turgor pressure and leaves and stems droop; prolonged wilting leads to drying of the tissue.

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