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Cambridge IGCSE Combined Science practice

What term describes a plant cell that has taken in water and is firm?

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What term describes a plant cell that has taken in water and is firm?.

  1. A.Flaccid
  2. B.Turgid
  3. C.Plasmolyzed
  4. D.Shrunken

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Effects of Solutions on Plant Cells

Plant cells can be placed in solutions of varying concentrations. The responses of these cells can be categorized based on the concentration of the solution they are in.

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    Analyse Discuss the effects of placing a plant cell in a hypotonic solution.

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