Answer:
I believe this is from the SimBio virtual lab tutorials. The options are
A. It ruptures.
B. There is a fireworks display.
C. There is no change.
D. It shrinks.
The answer is A. It ruptures
Explanation:
The cell membrane is composed of a lipid bilayer with cholesterol moieties distributed randomly throughout it. The bilayer and cholesterol keep the membrane elastic but also maintain its structure. Any physiological or physical change that harms the integrity of the membrane will rupture it, leading to cell death.
