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Filamentous growth in Spirogyra occurs through the repeated divisions of its cylindrical cells, resulting in the elongation of the filament. Each cell contains a single spiral chloroplast that enables photosynthesis. As the cells divide, the filament grows in length, maintaining its characteristic spiral structure.
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Why do all cell in a spirogyra filament look different?
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How can can plasmolysis be demonstrated in the laboratory using a filament of spirogyra?
To demonstrate plasmolysis with a filament of spirogyra in the laboratory, place the filament in a hypertonic solution such as salt water. As water leaves the cell by osmosis, the cytoplasm shrinks away from the cell wall, leading to the detachment of the cytoplasm from the cell wall, demonstrating plasmolysis. This can be observed under a microscope.
Can photosynthesis take place in spirogyra?
Yes, photosynthesis can take place in Spirogyra. Spirogyra is a filamentous green algae with chloroplasts that enable it to perform photosynthesis, converting sunlight into energy for growth and survival.
What is spirogyra's motility?
Spirogyra is motile via mucilage excretion.(1)1. GROWTH PATTERNS AND MOTILITY OF SPIROGYRA SP. AND CLOSTERIUM ACEROSUM†‡Pao-Zun Yeh,A. Gibor
What happens during conjugation in Spirogyra?
During conjugation in Spirogyra, two adjacent filaments align and form conjugation tubes to facilitate the exchange of genetic material. The contents of the zygote cell are then surrounded by thick walls, protecting it until it is ready to germinate. This process results in genetic recombination and increased genetic diversity among Spirogyra cells.
Why do all cell in a spirogyra filament look different?
no no
What will happen if Plasmolysed Spirogyra filament is placed in water?
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What happens during conjugation in Spirogyra?
During conjugation in Spirogyra, two adjacent filaments align and form conjugation tubes to facilitate the exchange of genetic material. The contents of the zygote cell are then surrounded by thick walls, protecting it until it is ready to germinate. This process results in genetic recombination and increased genetic diversity among Spirogyra cells.
Can photosynthesis take place in spirogyra?
Yes, photosynthesis can take place in Spirogyra. Spirogyra is a filamentous green algae with chloroplasts that enable it to perform photosynthesis, converting sunlight into energy for growth and survival.
What is spirogyra's motility?
Spirogyra is motile via mucilage excretion.(1)1. GROWTH PATTERNS AND MOTILITY OF SPIROGYRA SP. AND CLOSTERIUM ACEROSUM†‡Pao-Zun Yeh,A. Gibor
What is the plural of spirogyra?
You would speak of Spirogyra in terms of the species of Spirogyra: "there are over 400 species of Spirogyra"
what is a spirogyra?
spirogyra is a water silk
Scientific name of spirogyra?
The scientific name of spirogyra is Spirogyra. It belongs to the genus Spirogyra within the group of green algae.
Does spirogyra have a nucles?
yes spirogyra does have a nucles
What kingdom and domain does spirogyra belong to?
Spirogyra belongs to the kingdom Plantae and the domain Eukarya.
What is the function of akinates in spyrogyra?
Akinetes in Spirogyra serve as dormant cells that are formed during unfavorable conditions like extreme temperatures or nutrient scarcity. These akinetes can remain dormant until conditions improve, allowing Spirogyra to survive and reproduce when conditions are more favorable.
What is the name of the specific areas where plant growth occurs-?
Meristems is the name of the specific areas where plant growth occurs.
