Biology for IGCSE & O level - Movement Into And Out Of Cells (Section 1 - No. 34)
What happens when a plant cell is placed in a solution with a lower water potential than the cell?
Water will enter the cell.
The cell will become turgid.
Water will leave the cell.
The cell will undergo plasmolysis.
Explanation
Water will move out of the cell by osmosis causing the cell to lose turgor pressure and potentially undergo plasmolysis.
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