Red blood cells are specialised animal cells. when placed into a beaker of water:_______
a. A red blood cell bursts
b. A plant cell does not burst.
c. Explain why the red blood cell bursts but the plant cell does not burst.



Answer :

Answer:

A) The red blood cells will gain water by osmosis, swell up and burst

Explanation:

B) Plant cells gain water by osmosis and swell up until their cytoplasm and cell membrane are pushing against their cell wall.

C) The water molecules will move inside the cell causing the cell to swell but since the cell has the cell wall it doesn't burst.

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