a freshwater amoeba when placed in marine water, shrinks after sometimes. name the phenomenon
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osmosis
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It would likely lyse. Freshwater amoebae contain a specialized vacuole for expelling water. Since freshwater is a hypotonic solution, osmosis will continually transfer water into the amoeba. Without a way to counteract this, the amoeba will sw
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due to osmosis the amoeba will likely to be shrinked
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