When saltwater protozoa enter fresh water?

Anonymous

∙ 14y ago

Updated: 8/17/2019

The cells of the protozoa will become turgid and burst, as water enters by osmosis. The protozoa cell is hypertonic compared to the outer solution, which is hypotonic, meaning it it has a low concentration of salt compared to the interior of the cell.

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