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If water moves into a cell and the cells swells it's called what?
Wiki User
∙ 8y ago
When a cell is placed in a hypotonic solution, water enters the cell through osmosis, and the cell swells.
Wiki User
∙ 11y ago
Wiki User
∙ 12y agoit is called hypo-tonic...hope this helps
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How does excess water leave a plant?
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How do the cells in a fish react when it moves from salt water fresh water?
the cells fill with water
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The cells will fill with water.
What do the cells in a fish do when it moves from saltwater to freshwater?
the cells fill with water
How do the cells in a fish react when It moves from saltwater freshwater?
The cells gain water.
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The cells fill with water.
What is plasmolyzed cells?
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A salmon moves from a saltwater ocean to freshwater river what takes place in the salmon cells as it moves?
The cells fill with water because of the movement of water by osmosis. (APEX)
How do the cells in a fish react when it moves frome salt water to fresh water?
The Cells fill with water.
A salmon moves from a saltwater ocean to a freshwater river. What takes place in the salmon's cells as it moves?
The cells fill with water because of the movement of water by osmosis. (APEX)
Most water enters and leaves cells by?
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