Biology 0610 · IGCSE · Osmosis

Osmosis — practice question

What occurs when plant cells are put into a sugar solution with a lower water potential than the cells’ cytoplasm?

  • AThe cells gain water and become flaccid.
  • BThe cells gain water and become turgid.
  • CThe cells lose water and become flaccid.
  • DThe cells lose water and become turgid.

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