Question 39
Cell and Its EnvironmentTurgidity in the cell of plant does not easily lead to bursting of the cell because the
- A.cell membrane can resist the turgidity
- B.large vacuole contained in the cell, can continuously take in water
- C.cellulose cell wall can resist the turgidity
- D.cytoplasm is jelly-like
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: C (cellulose cell wall can resist the turgidity)
Explanation
The strong cellulose wall pushes back against the swelling contents, so the cell does not burst.