Refer to the Figure Below

question 54

Multiple Choice

Refer to the figure below. Which statement regarding the sequence of events shown in the figure is true?

• A) The cells in condition B have less turgor pressure than the cells in condition A.
• B) The cells in condition A have been placed in a hypotonic solution.
• C) The cells in condition C have been placed in a hypertonic solution.
• D) The cells in condition C have been placed in an isotonic solution.
• E) The cells in condition C have greater turgor pressure than the cells in condition B.

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