An animal cell placed in a hypotonic solution will swell and perhaps burst.
Added by Mark V.
Step 1
Step 1: When an animal cell is placed in a hypotonic solution, the concentration of solutes outside the cell is lower than inside the cell. Show more…
Show all steps
Your feedback will help us improve your experience
Adi S and 81 other Biology educators are ready to help you.
Ask a new question
Labs
Want to see this concept in action?
Explore this concept interactively to see how it behaves as you change inputs.
Key Concepts
Recommended Videos
An animal cell placed in a hypotonic solution will:
Adi S.
In a hypotonic solution, a plant cell will ______. burst become flaccid become turgid undergo plasmolysis
Suman K.
When an animal cell is placed in a hypotonic solution
Madhur L.
Recommended Textbooks
Biology for AP Courses
Objective Biology for NEET
Introduction to General, Organic and Biochemistry
Transcript
200,000+
Students learning Biology with Numerade
Trusted by students at 8,000+ universities
Watch the video solution with this free unlock.
EMAIL
PASSWORD