O-LevelBiologyCell Biology5090/11 · May/June 2015 · Q11 Mark
The cell wall of a plant cell is removed using an enzyme. What would happen if this cell is then placed in distilled water?
AIt would take longer for the cell to become turgid.
BProteins in the cytoplasm would leave through the cell membrane.
CThe cell would become smaller as water passes out.
DThe cell would burst as water moves into it.
✓ Correct answer
D: The cell would burst as water moves into it.
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