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Naily [24]
3 years ago
9

What conditions cause the contractile vacuole to fill with water?

Biology
2 answers:
Akimi4 [234]3 years ago
7 0

Answer: Under these conditions, water osmosis causes water to accumulate in the cell from the external environment. The contractile vacuole acts as part of a protective mechanism that prevents the cell from absorbing too much water and possibly lysing (rupturing) through excessive internal pressure.

uranmaximum [27]3 years ago
4 0

Answer: Under these conditions, water osmosis causes water to accumulate in the cell from the external environment. The contractile vacuole acts as part of a protective mechanism that prevents the cell from absorbing too much water and possibly lysing (rupturing) through excessive internal pressure.

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