Biology
Grade-9
Easy

Question

In hypertonic solution, cell_______.

  1. Swells
  2. Burst
  3. No change
  4. Shrink

hintHint:

When the cell is placed inside a hypertonic solution, water will begin to move out of the cell and the cell will shrink.

The correct answer is: Shrink


    • When the cell is placed inside a hypertonic solution, water will begin to move out of the cell and the cell will shrink.
    • This loss of water from the cell is known as plasmolysis and the cell becomes plasmolyzed. 

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