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Which structure helps protect bacteria from a hypotonic environment?
cell wall
If water moves into a cell and the cells swells it's called what?
When a cell is placed in a hypotonic solution, water enters the cell through osmosis, and the cell swells.
What is the explanation for how fluid pressure from freshwater helps plants to stand upright?
yes it cause of all the water that is in the flowers stem
is water hypotonic?
yes it is hypotonic to normal water. for more info, see is distilled water hypotonic or hypertonic.
When a plant cell is placed in a hypotonic solution the cell wall prevents?
The plant cell wall helps prevent bursting. When placed in a hypotonic solution, water will enter the cell, because the concentration of solutes inside the cell is greater than outside. The cell wall helps to support the cell, and maintain rigidity.
What oganelle helps maintain the cells shape?
Cholooplast helps to maintain the cells structure.
What part of the cells helps eukaryotic cells with energy?
mitochondria
What are two ways sex cells different from other cells?
it helps the genes more and helps with more chromosome
What does insulin do to cells?
Helps cells to breakdown carbohydrates and use them for energy
What mineral helps red blood cells carry oxygen?
The minerals iron and copper helps to build hemoglobin that helps to carry oxygen to cells.
Why do animals cells lack structures found in plant cells?
cell wall is a hard rigid material made of cellulose which helps the plant for strength it has components like pectin cellulose etc it makes the cell to be in a fixed state or shape un like animal cells which show tendency ie if placed in hypertonic solution size decreases in hypotonic solution it increase thus cellwall protects the plant from osmotic potential plantcellwall gives fixation or immobility and strength
What type of structure would help nerve cells carry out this function?
It helps the cell connect with other nerve cells It helps the cell connect with other nerve cells
