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What happens to a cell placed in a hypertonic solution?
What happens to a cell placed in a hypertonic solution?
- The cell remains unchanged
- The cell swells and becomes turgid
- Water comes out of the cell, leading to plasmolysis (correct)
- Water enters the cell, causing endomosis
What is the function of cytoplasm in a cell?
What is the function of cytoplasm in a cell?
- It contains the genetic material of the cell
- It is responsible for cellular respiration
- It is the medium for cellular chemical reactions and stores vital substances (correct)
- It provides structural support to the cell
In which type of cell is cytoplasm more granular and dense?
In which type of cell is cytoplasm more granular and dense?
- Bacterial cells
- Plant cells
- Animal cells (correct)
- Fungal cells
What happens to a cell in an isotonic solution?
What happens to a cell in an isotonic solution?
'Endomosis' and 'exosmosis' are associated with which processes respectively?
'Endomosis' and 'exosmosis' are associated with which processes respectively?