Freshwater fish are adapted to live in a hypotonic environment. What would happen to the cells of a freshwater fish if it was put into a hypertonic solution such as seawater? Why?

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Freshwater fish are adapted to live in a hypotonic environment. What would happen to the cells of a freshwater fish if it was put into a hypertonic solution such as seawater? Why?

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they would burst

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