Question

An animal cell that is surrounded by fresh water
will burst because the osmotic pressure causes
A. water to move into the cell.
B. water to move out of the cell.
C. solutes to move into the cell.
D. solutes to move out of the cell.

Answer 1

Answer:A

Explanation:

The osmotic pressure in the animal cell is higher than that in the fresh water.

The flow of water is from low osmotic pressure to high osmotic pressure.

The water moves into the cell and then bursts.