The condition of drying of plant parts due to lack of water is called__________________?
Correct answer: B. Wilting
- A. Water stress
- B. Wilting
- C. Drought
- D. None of the above
Explanation
Wilting is the visible drooping or drying of plant parts when water loss exceeds water absorption and cell turgor falls. Water stress is the broader condition that causes wilting, while drought refers to prolonged lack of water.
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