Cell shrinking, also known as crenation, occurs when a cell is placed into a(n) ________ solution.

A. exergonic
B. hypertonic
C. isotonic
D. hypotonic


Answer: B

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What will be an ideal response?

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a. integumentary b. muscular c. digestive d. endocrine

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