Ask Question
21 July, 09:49

You place a marine critter in a solution with an unknown concentration. In two hours, you examine the critter and notice that all its cells are shriveling. What is the tonicity of the tissue fluids inside of cells of the critter?

+2
Answers (1)
  1. 21 July, 10:14
    0
    Hypertonic

    Explanation:

    The cells of the critter are shriveling indicating that there is a high solute concentration in its cells. Hypertonicity causes the cells to shrink because water is leaving the cells to the external solution which one can deduce is also hypertonic.
Know the Answer?
Not Sure About the Answer?
Find an answer to your question 👍 “You place a marine critter in a solution with an unknown concentration. In two hours, you examine the critter and notice that all its cells ...” in 📗 Biology if the answers seem to be not correct or there’s no answer. Try a smart search to find answers to similar questions.
Search for Other Answers