Id say Contraction, hope this helps!
Answer:
The missing answer choices are:
a. hypotonic
b. isotonic
c. osmosis
d. hypertonic
The correct option is <u>d. hypertonic</u>
Explanation:
A hypertonic solution has a higher concentration of solutes than the concentration of solutes present inside the plant. As there is a difference in concentration between the inside and the outside of the plant, the plant loses water in an attempt to balance the difference. As a result, there is an excessive loss of water that dehydrates the plant and kills it.
Antimicrobial drugs are of limited usefulness because MOST STRAIN OF B. ANTHRACIS ARE RESISTANT TO A WIDE VARIETY OF ANTIMICROBIAL DRUGS. Bacillus anthracis is gram positive bacteria which exists in two forms; vegetable and spores form. It is an agent of bio-warfare because of its ability to kill quickly.
