When you cut into most active plant tissue,water appears almost immediately because plant cells are in
A) a hypertonic solution that produces turgor pressure.
B) a hypotonic solution that produces turgor pressure.
C) an isotonic condition and you cut the cell open.
D) a hypertonic condition and cutting it reversed this to hypotonic.
E) a hypotonic condition and cutting it reversed this to hypertonic.

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Plant cells are normally in a hypotonic solution and turgor pressure is the swelling of a plant cell in a hypotonic solution. When the cell is cut open, the pressure forces the water out.

When You Cut into Most Active Plant Tissue,water Appears Almost