Question

Preetha was observing live cellsof onion in the biology laboratory and she observed cell wall, cytoplasm and nucleus clearly. suddenly her friend who was doing chemistry experiment spilled a few drops of salt water on the slide. after some time preetha observed the slide and found some changes.
a) what would have been the live cells of onion peels after adding salt water ?
b) name the type of process?

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

a) the cells of onion becomes turgid or shrivelled as osmosis takes place, in which water moves from high concentrated area to a low concentrated area.

b) osmosis