If a living plant cell is placed in a beaker with a solution that has a y value lower than the y value of the plant cell, the plant cell will ____.

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The plant cell will lose water until its y = y of the solution. This is because the water potential of the solution is lower than the water potential of the plant cell, so water will move from the plant cell to the solution in order to equalize the water potentials.

If a Living Plant Cell Is Placed in a Beaker