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Biology · May / June 2019 · Paper 11 · Question 2

5090Diffusion and osmosis

The diagram shows a plant cell after being placed in a solution for an hour. What provides the explanation for the appearance of this cell?

  1. AThe cell has gained water and is turgid.
  2. BThe cell has gained water and is no longer turgid.
  3. CThe cell has lost water and is turgid.
  4. DThe cell has lost water and is no longer turgid.

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Correct answer: D. The cell has lost water and is no longer turgid.

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