ICSE Class 10 Biology Question 9 of 30

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Question 3(i)

Substances which are made up of cellulose or proteins are hydrophilic. What will happen to the wooden doors in rainy season?

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The wooden doors will swell up during rainy season by absorbing moisture present in the air as cellulose being hydrophilic will imbibe (surface attraction) water.