An isotonic solution has a same tonicity/concentration to the cell. This kind of solution will not cause osmosis to occur so it wouldn't shrink or swell the cells. This is why an isotonic solution is safer for the cells. The normal saline solution is isotonic to human cells and used frequently in medicine to replace body fluid.
Explanation:Mushrooms are biotic because they are living things. Abiotic means non living, so these are factors in the environment that influence a living thing's life and chance of survival