Question

What do we call the shrinkage of cytoplasm in a hypertonic medium

Answer 1

because when the cell is immersed in hypotonic solution the cell starts to shrink but cell wall exerts a force to keep the cell in shape .

it is also because that the water content inside the cell reduces due to low water in the outside surrounding ..

ANY DOUGHT ?

cytoplasm is mainly composed of water so when water goes out the cell cytoplasm starts to shrink

Answer 2

osmosis ......answer