Animal Cell Membrane Tutorial - Page 2 of 3

Below are images showing what happens to a normal red blood cell when placed in a 1.3% salt solution. Select the correct answers to the following questions.

This red blood cell can now be described as being .

The % concentration of water in the cell was the % concentration of water in the salt solution.

Thus the net direction of osmosis was the red blood cell.

The salt solution was relative to the red blood cell.

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