What happens to a cell placed in a hypotonic solution?(1 point)

Responses

The cell remains unchanged
The cell remains unchanged

The cell swells and may burst
The cell swells and may burst

The cell's shape becomes rigid
The cell's shape becomes rigid

The cell shrinks
The cell shrinks
Question 14
What is the primary structural difference between a virus and a cell?(1 point)
Responses

Cells have a nucleus and organelles, while viruses lack both.
Cells have a nucleus and organelles, while viruses lack both.

Cells have a protein coat, while viruses have a lipid bilayer.
Cells have a protein coat, while viruses have a lipid bilayer.

Cells contain RNA only, while viruses contain DNA only.
Cells contain RNA only, while viruses contain DNA only.

Cells have a cell wall, while viruses have a plasma membrane.
Cells have a cell wall, while viruses have a plasma membrane.
Question 15
In what way do viruses and cells differ in their ability to respond to stimuli?(1 point)
Responses

Cells can respond to environmental stimuli, while viruses cannot.
Cells can respond to environmental stimuli, while viruses cannot.

Both viruses and cells respond to stimuli in the same way.
Both viruses and cells respond to stimuli in the same way.

Viruses respond to stimuli through metabolic processes, while cells do not.
Viruses respond to stimuli through metabolic processes, while cells do not.

Viruses can respond to environmental changes, while cells cannot

1 answer

Question 13: What happens to a cell placed in a hypotonic solution?
Response: The cell swells and may burst.

Question 14: What is the primary structural difference between a virus and a cell?
Response: Cells have a nucleus and organelles, while viruses lack both.

Question 15: In what way do viruses and cells differ in their ability to respond to stimuli?
Response: Cells can respond to environmental stimuli, while viruses cannot.