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What do you call it when an animal cell bursts?

apoptosis


Which is more durable the plant cell or an animal call?

The plant cell, due to its totipotency, is more durable than an animal cell.


What do you call the plant cell?

It is the same as animal cell division, mitosis followed by cytokinesis.


What do you call the Membrane around outside of the cell?

in a plant cell - cell wall in an animal cell - plasma membrane or cell membrane


What is the same about a animal call and a plant cell?

they both have nuclues


Why can an animal cell change shape but a plant cell cannot?

Plant cells have rigid cell walls made of cellulose that provide structural support and prevent drastic changes in shape. Animal cells do not have a cell wall and rely on their cytoskeleton for support, allowing them to change shape more easily.


What is the shrinking of cytoplasm by osmosis called?

The shrinking of cytoplasm by osmosis is called plasmolysis. This occurs when a plant cell loses water due to a hypertonic environment, causing the cell membrane to detach from the cell wall.


What do you call a plant cell but not an animal cell?

Plant cells are commonly called chloroplasts, derived from the chlorophyll inside the cell. Animal cells don't have that chlorophyll, so they are not called chloroplasts.


What do you call the process of shrinking a file size?

Compression


How is a plant and animal cell alike?

they both have organelles and call membranes and a nucleus


What are two items that plant call have that animal cells do not have?

Chloroplast and cell wall


What is the shrinkage of cytoplasm within a cell from diffusion is known as?

The shrinkage of cytoplasm within a cell from diffusion is known as crenation. This occurs when water moves out of the cell due to a higher solute concentration outside the cell, leading to the cell shrinking and potentially losing its functionality.