Celery stalks that are soaked in fresh water for several hours become stiff and hard. Similar stalks left in a salt solution become limp and soft. From this we can determine that the celery is in a solution in the first scenario and a _ solution in the second scenario.(1 point)

Responses

hypotonic/ hypertonic
hypotonic/ hypertonic

hypertonic/ hypotonic
hypertonic/ hypotonic

isotonic/ hypertonic
isotonic/ hypertonic

hypotonic/ isotonic

1 answer

hypertonic/ hypotonic

Celery stalks that are soaked in fresh water for several hours become stiff and hard. Similar stalks left in a salt solution become limp and soft. From this we can determine that the celery is in a __________ solution in the first scenario and a ___________ solution in the second scenario.(1 point)

Celery stalks that are soaked in fresh water for several hours become stiff and hard. Similar stalks left in a salt solution become limp and soft. From this we can determine that the celery is in a solution in the first scenario and a _ solution in the second scenario.(1 point)