Biology for IGCSE & O level - Movement Into And Out Of Cells (Section 5 - No. 33)

What will happen to a plant cell in a hypertonic solution?
It becomes turgid.
It becomes plasmolysed.
It remains the same.
It bursts.

Explanation

A plant cell in a hypertonic solution loses water and the cytoplasm shrinks away from the cell wall (plasmolysis).

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