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.
Important vocabulary - higher tier. 1  Lysis â bursting an animal cell by osmosis. 2  Crenation â shrinking an animal cell by osmosis. 3  Turgid â a plant cell fully inflated with water. 4  Plasmolysed â a plant cell that has lost water causing the cell membrane to be pulled away from the inside of the cell wall.