4. Continuity and Change

Water Potential — Quiz

Test your understanding of water potential with 5 practice questions.

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Practice Questions

Question 1

What does water potential describe in plants and other biological systems?

Question 2

Which statement best describes the water potential of pure water at standard conditions?

Question 3

What effect do dissolved solutes have on water potential?

Question 4

In which direction does water move by osmosis across a partially permeable membrane?

Question 5

What is the main role of the cell wall when a plant cell takes in water?