Tonicity

Q.

Differentiate between the following:

Hypotonic and Hypertonic solution.

Q. The space between the cell wall and shrunken protoplast in a plasmolysed cell is occupied by

1. hypertonic solution
2. hypotonic solution
3. isotonic solution
4. cell sap

Q. The condition of a plasmolysed cell can be reversed by placing the cell in a

1. hypertonic solution
2. plasmolysing solution
3. hypotonic solution
4. isotonic solution

Q. Which of the following cells has the least turgor pressure (TP) value?

1. Flaccid cell
2. Turgid cell
3. Plasmolysed cell
4. Burst cell

Q.

Give technical terms for the following.

A solution which has a higher concentration of solutes than another.