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The cell will first begin to swell in size. And after a certain point it will break open (lyse) releasing it's contents into the surrounding area. This results in cell death.

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when cell gains water , it becomes active, but if the water is more than required, it rots because it losses its main components or salts and die.

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It will swell the explode as it cannot take in so much water

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the cell will turn into a wolf

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they die and go cusp(rotten)

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Q: What happens to animal cells when too much water enters?
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