TONICITY Meza's mom LOVES strawberry pancakes. When she comes to visit, Meza like to make her favorite breakfast. To make the strawberries extra juicy, Meza puts them in a bowl and sprinkles a bunch of sugar on top. She lets the strawberries sit for an hour or so to "sweat." When she comes back, the strawberries have turned in a yummy and juicy mush, ready for the pancakes. Can you explain why this happened to the strawberries? By the way, strawberries are about 5% sugar.

TONICITY Meza's mom LOVES strawberry pancakes. When she comes to visit, Meza like to make her favorite breakfast. To make the strawberries extra juicy, Meza puts them in a bowl and sprinkles a bunch of sugar on top. She lets the strawberries sit for an hour or so to "sweat." When she comes back, the strawberries have turned in a yummy and juicy mush, ready for the pancakes. Can you explain why this happened to the strawberries? By the way, strawberries are about 5% sugar.

Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)

11th Edition

ISBN:9780134580999

Author:Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn

Publisher:Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn

Chapter1: The Human Body: An Orientation

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1RQ: The correct sequence of levels forming the structural hierarchy is A. (a) organ, organ system,...

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