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Onion cells are arranged in a closely packaged way. This is so that they layers of the onion can be thick and tough.

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Onion Cells are roughly the same shape because all plant cells have the same rectangular shape to them. Cells however rarely have the same size.

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A botanist hypothesis that all onion cells have the same shape how would you go about veryfying or disproving this?

an onion cell is a plant cell, in which plant cells are rectangular shape and so are onion cells


Do the cells of bananas and green pepper or red peppers have the same shape as the onion cells?

yes.


How nerve cell and onion cell are alike?

Both onion cells and nerve cells have the same look. Obviously they have both got cells in them and have nerly everything the same.


Do daughter cells occupy same column of cells as parent cells in onion?

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Why are the onion cells shaped the way they are?

Onion cells have large vacuoles in their interior that store water molecules. Cells are arranged in a closely packed way in the onion tissue and hence appear as a brick wall when stained and viewed under the microscope.


Do all cells have the same shape?

No. Cells do not have the same size nor the same shape.


What is same between cheek and onion cells?

They both have a nucleus:)


Why should cells in different shape and sizes?

All cells ARE NOT the same shape. Cells can be of diverse structures.


Why do onion and elodea cells have a more definite shape than the human cheek cells?

Elodea and onion cells have more consistent shapes than human epithelial cells because they have cell walls. The human epithelial cells do not have defined cell walls.


In the onion root tip do the daughter cells occupy the same column of cells as the parent cell?

yes and it goes the same for all cells in the root tip


Why are nerve cells and onion cells have different shapes?

Both onion cells and nerve cells have the same look. Obviously they have both got cells in them and have nerly everything the same.


What is the liquid called in the center of the onion?

The liquid inside an onion cell, at the center, is the same as in all other cells and is called cytoplasm.