Question

Given below is a figure of a process that takes place in living cells. Answer the questions that follow
a)Plants cells swell up when in a particular condition (figure 1). However, they do not burst. Explain this feature.
b) Animal cells swell up and burst when placed in hypotonic solutions. Name this process of cell bursting. c) What happens to plant cells when placed for prolonged periods in a salt solution? How can this process be used in a real-life situation?

Answer 1

Answer:

Given below is a figure of a process that takes place in living cells. Answer the questions that follow

a)Plants cells swell up when in a particular condition (figure 1). However, they do not burst

Explanation:

Animal cells swell up and burst when placed in hypotonic.