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What causes a plant to wilt? the cells die. the cells lose turgor pressure. the cells run out of sugar. the cells lose salt?

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The cells lose their turgor pressure. Turgor pressure is caused by the absorption of water by pants which fills their cells. In the absence of water, plants begin to wilt since the pressure is lessened.
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usually the cells run out of sugar..
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