
Inquiry into Life 14th Edition by Sylvia Mader,Michael Windelspecht
Edition 14ISBN: 978-0073525525
Inquiry into Life 14th Edition by Sylvia Mader,Michael Windelspecht
Edition 14ISBN: 978-0073525525 Exercise 2
Choose the best answer for each question.
When a cell is placed in a hypertonic solution,
A) solute exits the cell to equalize the concentration on both sides of the plasma membrane.
B) water exits the cell toward the area of higher solute concentration.
C) water enters the cell toward the area of higher solute concentration.
D) solute exits and water enters the cell.
E) Both a and c are correct.
When a cell is placed in a hypertonic solution,
A) solute exits the cell to equalize the concentration on both sides of the plasma membrane.
B) water exits the cell toward the area of higher solute concentration.
C) water enters the cell toward the area of higher solute concentration.
D) solute exits and water enters the cell.
E) Both a and c are correct.
Explanation
In an isotonic solution, the dissolved s...
Inquiry into Life 14th Edition by Sylvia Mader,Michael Windelspecht
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