Question

What are the consequences of the following conditions?



A cell containing higher water concentration than the surrounding medium.

2. A cell having low water concentration than the surrounding medium.

3. A cell having equal water concentration to its surrounding medium.

Answer 1

Answer:

1. The cell gains water by osmosis

2. the cell shrinks. Because it looses water to the surrounding medium

3. Nothing happens. The net movement of water from the cell and into the cell is balanced