APFIVE Plant Cell Wall and Turgor Pressure
When a plant cell is placed in a hypotonic solution, water enters the cell. Which of the following describes the primary role of the cell wall in this situation?
A
Prevents cell lysis by providing mechanical resistance
B
Denatures water channels to slow water uptake
C
Actively pumps excess water out of the cell
D
Increases membrane fluidity to accommodate volume
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