Question

_________ cells must be in osmotic equilibrium with their surrounding environments, because if they swell or shrink their membranes will rupture.

Answer 1

Answer:

Animal cells

Explanation:

Osmotic rupture, known as cytolysis, happens when a cell suddenly bursts due to an osmotic imbalance in the cell. This only occur in animals and protozoans who do not have cell walls to prevent the membrane from rupturing.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Animal cells must be in osmotic equilibrium with their surrounding environments, because if they swell or shrink their membranes will rupture.