Elodea Is a Freshwater Aquatic Plant That Is Often Used

Multiple Choice

Elodea is a freshwater aquatic plant that is often used as aquarium vegetation. How would an Elodea plant be affected by immersion in a saltwater aquarium?

A) The cells of the plant would burst as water from the aquarium moved into the plant.
B) The cells of the plant would shrink as water from the plant moved into the aquarium.
C) The solution inside each cell would get salty as the saltwater moved into the plant.
D) The saltwater would not affect the plant in any way.