BI-1719
Osmosis
Biology · Secondary 4 · Medium · Osmosis
A plant cell is placed in pure water. Which statement describes what happens?
- Water leaves the cell by osmosis and the cell becomes plasmolysed.
- Solutes leave the cell by osmosis until it bursts.
- Water enters the cell by osmosis and the cell becomes turgid.
- Water enters the cell by active transport, using energy from respiration.
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