A plant cell, which was placed in liquid gained water by osmosis. When compared to the cell, the liquid content is described as being
Hypertonic
Hypotonic
Flaccid
Plasmolysed
Hypotonic solution -
A solution that contains less solutes than the cyptoplasm of the cell.
- wherein
Water moves inside (endosmosis) the cell and the cell swells and bursts.