Question

if frog eggs taken from a freshwater pond are placed in a saltwater aquarium, what will most likely happen? a. the eggs will burst b. salt will leave the eggs c. water will leave the eggs d. water will neither enter nor leave the eggs

Explanation:

Frog eggs from freshwater are in a hypotonic - to - saltwater environment. Osmosis will cause water to leave the eggs as the saltwater is hypertonic relative to the egg's internal environment.

Answer:

C. Water will leave the eggs