When the Elodea leaf was exposed to 0.85% saline, what happened to the leaf? A)T

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When the Elodea leaf was exposed to 0.85% saline, what happened to the leaf? A)There was no effect on the leaf B)The cells of the leaf increased in size C)The cells of the leaf decreased in size, pulling away from the cell wall D)The central vacuole increased in size When the Elodea leaf was exposed to 0.85% saline, what happened to the leaf? A)There was no effect on the leaf B)The cells of the leaf increased in size C)The cells of the leaf decreased in size, pulling away from the cell wall D)The central vacuole increased in size A)There was no effect on the leaf B)The cells of the leaf increased in size C)The cells of the leaf decreased in size, pulling away from the cell wall D)The central vacuole increased in size

Explanation / Answer

A)There was no effect on the leaf

The cells of the leaf remain in the same size because 0.85% saline solution is isotonic to the leaf cells.

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