Question

can dead cells absorb water through osmosis​

Answer 1

Answer:

Aquaporins are only present in living cells, which help in the absorption of water through osmosis. ... Therefore, dead cells cannot absorb water by osmosis.

Answer 2

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NO OSMOSIS MAY NOT TAKE PLACE IN A DEAD CELL AS AQUIPORINS ARE REQUIRED FOR THE WATER TO MOVE FROM ONE CELL TO OTHER.BUT IN DEAD CELL THEY ARE DESTROYED OR NOT PRESENT SO IT DOES NOT ALLOW WATER TO MOVE THROUGH.