When Placed in a ________ Solution, a Cell Will Exhibit

question 62

Multiple Choice

When placed in a ________ solution, a cell will exhibit a net loss of water. The specific process by which the water leaves the cell is called __________.

• A) hypertonic; osmosis
• B) hypertonic; facilitated transport
• C) isotonic; exocytosis
• D) hypotonic; osmosis
• E) hypotonic; diffusion

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Definitions:

Concepts

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The process of recognizing, differentiating, and understanding objects, concepts, or experiences by grouping them into categories based on shared characteristics.

Superordinate

A term used to describe a higher level or more general category under which lower level categories or entities are grouped.

Subordinate

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