What happens to a fresh plant cell when placed in a strongly hypotonic environment?

Type: MCQ • Marks: 1

A. It swells and becomes turgid

B. It shrinks permanently

C. It undergoes plasmolysis

D. It lyses and bursts immediately

Explanation

Water enters the plant cell via endosmosis, but the cell wall prevents bursting, making it turgid.

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Class 9th Science (MCQ)

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