Transport In Plants Ques 50
50. When a fresh-water protozoan possessing a contractile vacuole, is placed in a glass containing marine water, the vacuole will
(a) increase in number
(b) disappear
(c) increase in size
(d) decrease in size
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Answer : d
Hints & Solutions
(d) A fresh water protozoan when placed in marine water medium, loss of water takes place i.e., exosmosis. Hence the contractile vacuole will decrease in size.
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