Choose the incorrect sentences:
$(1)$ The apoplastic movement of water occurs exclusively through the intercellular spaces and the walls of the cells.
$(2)$ The symplastic system is the system of interconnected protoplasts.
$(3)$ Casparian strips are present in the apoplast pathway.
$(4)$ Transport of water is slow in the symplast compared to the apoplast.

  • A
    $(2)$ and $(3)$
  • B
    Only $(3)$
  • C
    Only $(4)$
  • D
    $(3)$ and $(4)$

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$I.$ The positive hydrostatic pressure is called turgor pressure.
$II.$ Wall pressure is exerted to prevent the increase of protoplasm size.
$III.$ Diffusion is more rapid in liquids than in gases.
$IV.$ Diffusion of water through a semi-permeable membrane is called imbibition.
$V.$ Osmosis is the movement of a substance,which takes place along a diffusion gradient.

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$R$: Increased metabolism increases mineral uptake.

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