A-LevelBiologyCell membranes and transport9700/12 · May/June 2017 · Q141 Mark
The diagram shows a plant cell. [Diagram of a plant cell] The plant cell is put into a solution with a water potential less negative than the cell contents. What will happen to the appearance of the cell? [Diagrams of four plant cells labeled A, B, C, D, showing different states of turgor]
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A[Diagram A shows a highly plasmolysed plant cell]
B[Diagram B shows a partially plasmolysed plant cell]
C[Diagram C shows a turgid plant cell]
D[Diagram D shows a flaccid plant cell]
✓ Correct answer
C: [Diagram C shows a turgid plant cell]
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