Just over 77% of self-published writers make $1,000 or less a year, according to the survey, with a startlingly high 53.9% of traditionally-published authors, and 43.6% of hybrid authors, reporting their earnings are below the same threshold.
e) What prevents a plant cell from bursting when it is full of water? e) What prevents a plant cell from bursting when it is full of water? Plant cells always have a strong cell wall surrounding them. When the take up water by osmosis they start to swell, but the cell wall prevents them from bursting.
Biology notes. 5 star(s). If animal cells are placed in a solution that has a lower solute concentration than the cytoplasm, then water will enter the cell by osmosis until it bursts. This is why it is vital that we maintain the concentration of our body fluids at an equal solute concentration to our cells' cytoplasm.