Topics: Cell - Fundamental Unit of Life Quiz
Elodea is a freshwater plant. When it is placed in saltwater what will happen to its cells?
A. They will become turgid because water is entering the cell, making them firm
B. They will become flaccid because water is entering and leaving the cell at equal rates, making them a little soft
C. They will be plasmolyzed because water is leaving the cell, making them shrink significantly
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breaks down food into energy that the cell can use in a process called cellular respiration
A. chloroplast
B. ribosome
C. mitochondria
D. nucleus