alleryStart learning →Why can a plant cell take in much water without bursting?
AIts strong cell wall
BIt lacks a membrane
CIt has many nuclei
DIt has no cytoplasm
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Its strong cell wall
The rigid cellulose wall outside the membrane resists swelling, so the cell does not burst.
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