Estuaries are locations where rivers flow into oceans, with tidal shifts changing the salt concentrations. Plants and animals that live in estuaries face a dilemma in maintaining water balance inside their cells. During high tide they are in salt water, while at low tide they are in fresh water.
-During low tide a plant cell will have an advantage over an animal cell because of its

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During low tide, a plant cell has an advantage over an animal cell because of its cell wall. The cell wall provides additional support and structure, helping to prevent the cell from bursting when water moves into the cell by osmosis in a hypotonic (freshwater) environment.

Estuaries Are Locations Where Rivers Flow into Oceans, with Tidal