You put a cheek cell in a highly concentrated sugar solution. What should happen to the cheek cell?
A. It should swell – the solution outside is hypotonic.
B. It should swell – the solution outside is hypertonic.
C. It should shrink – the solution outside is hypertonic.
D. It should swell – the solution outside is isotonic.
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You mix salt into a cup of water. Which of the following statements is true?
A. The salt is the solvent and the water is the solute.
B. The water is a solution and the salt is a solute.
C. The salt is a solute and the water is a solvent.
D. The solution is hypertonic
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