Question

12. Plant cells are less likely than animal cells to burst when filled with extra fluid. Which of the

following structures is unique to plants and responsible for this difference.
A cell wall
B. cell membrane
C. mitochondrial
D. chloroplast

Answer 1

A cell wall

Step-by-step explanation:

Plant cells are enclosed by a rigid cell wall. When the plant cell is placed in a hypotonic solution , it takes up water by osmosis and starts to swell, but the cell wall prevents it from bursting.