Match the direction of net movement of water to the type of extracellular solution.
-hypotonic solution
A)into cells
B)out of cells
C)no net movement

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In a hypotonic solution, the concentration of solutes is lower outside the cell than inside. This creates a gradient that encourages the net movement of water into the cell to equalize concentration, which can cause swelling or even lysis of the cell.

Match the Direction of Net Movement of Water to the Type