Cell elongation happens when cell walls become less rigid and stretch, increasing cell length.
Cell elongation occurs as cell walls loosen and stretch, causing the cells to lengthen.
| Front | cell elongation |
|---|---|
| Back | cell walls become loose and stretch, so the cells get longer |
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