Suppose a living plant cell has ? = ?S = ?0.5 MPa. If the plant cell is placed into a beaker filled with a solution with
? = 0, then the cell should ____.
a. take up water until it bursts
b. lose water until its ? = ? of the solution
c. take up water until within the cell ?P = ?
d. take up water until its ? = ?S of the solution
e. lose water until its ?S = its ?P
ANSWER: c
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