A sudden and dramatic increase in solute concentration in plants relative to its environment will _____. Select one: a. increase water potential, and draw water into the cell b. decrease water potential, and draw water into the cell c. decrease water potential, and move water out of the cell d. increase water potential, and move water out of the cell
A sudden and dramatic increase in solute concentration in plants relative to its environment will _____. Select one: a. increase water potential, and draw water into the cell b. decrease water potential, and draw water into the cell c. decrease water potential, and move water out of the cell d. increase water potential, and move water out of the cell
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A sudden and dramatic increase in solute concentration in plants relative to its environment will _____.
Select one:
a.
increase water potential, and draw water into the cell
b.
decrease water potential, and draw water into the cell
c.
decrease water potential, and move water out of the cell
d.
increase water potential, and move water out of the cell
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The potential energy of water per unit volume in comparison to pure water is known as water potential. The quantity of solutes and other particles dissolved in a solution is known as the solute concentration.
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