Course Code: BIO121 Course Name: Principles of Biology I Read the question carefully first Answer the question-1 given figure below according to the question (a) (b) (c) with step by step clear explanation. Question 1 Figure below shows red blood cells placed in three solutions of different tonicity. HEMOLYSIS CRENATION HEMOGLOBIN Solution A Solution B Solution C (a) Which solution, A, B or C, is hypertonic? What is a hypertonic solution? (b) Explain what has happened to the cells in solution C. (c) Plant cells will also change when placed in different solutions. Describe what would happen to a plant cell when it is placed in a hypotonic solution. Explain why this is different from what happened to the red blood cells in the above figure.

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Course Code: BIO121
Course Name: Principles of Biology I
Read the question carefully first
Answer the question-1 given figure below according to the question (a) (b) (c) with step by step
clear explanation.
Question 1
Figure below shows red blood cells placed in three solutions of different tonicity.
HEMOLYSIS
CRENATION
HEMOGLOBIN
Solution A
Solution B
Solution C
(a) Which solution, A, B or C, is hypertonic? What is a hypertonic solution?
(b) Explain what has happened to the cells in solution C.
(c) Plant cells will also change when placed in different solutions. Describe what would happen to a plant cell when
it is placed in a hypotonic solution. Explain why this is different from what happened to the red blood cells in
the above figure.
Transcribed Image Text:Course Code: BIO121 Course Name: Principles of Biology I Read the question carefully first Answer the question-1 given figure below according to the question (a) (b) (c) with step by step clear explanation. Question 1 Figure below shows red blood cells placed in three solutions of different tonicity. HEMOLYSIS CRENATION HEMOGLOBIN Solution A Solution B Solution C (a) Which solution, A, B or C, is hypertonic? What is a hypertonic solution? (b) Explain what has happened to the cells in solution C. (c) Plant cells will also change when placed in different solutions. Describe what would happen to a plant cell when it is placed in a hypotonic solution. Explain why this is different from what happened to the red blood cells in the above figure.
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