A) breakdown (lysis) of plasma membrane in hypotonic medium
B) shrinkage of cell content in hypertonic medium
C) shrinkage of nucleoplasm
D) None of the above
Correct Answer: B
Solution :
[b] When a living plant cell loses water through osmosis, there is shrinkage or contraction of the contents of the cell away from the cell wall. This phenomenon is known as plasmolysis.
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