Turgor is most directly related to the plant cells'  

A.  total water potential.
B.  pressure potential.
C.  solute potential.
D.  osmosis.
E.  gravity potential.


B.  pressure potential.
Turgor results from pressure against the cell wall. This pressure is also known as pressure potential. Turgor pressure increases as the pressure potential increases

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