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Collect sweet potato, bottle, salt,

and water. Take a bottle full of
water and add salt, then put the
sweet potato inside the bottle.
Observe for a few days. What
happens? Note
your
observations. How can you prove
that sweet potato is also a living
thing?​

1 Answer

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Step-by-step explanation:

To prove that the sweet potato cell is living we should observe that the sweet potato becomes flaccid. Flaccid - This is when the plant has lost its turgor pressure and in the case of a sweet potato it becomes soft.

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