Dolphins are hunted this way in several places around the world, including the Solomon Islands, the Faroe Islands, Peru, and Japan, the most well-known practitioner of this method. By numbers, dolphins are mostly hunted for their meat, though some end up in dolphinariums.
A cell placed in hypotonic solution will burst or split as a result of water entering into the cell which makes it continue to swell until it burst. 15 people found this useful. Edit.
Add a comment. Submit. Â· just now. Report Abuse. hypotonic means there is going to be more water in the solution than in the cell. so when the cell is placed in the solution, it tries to reach an equilibrium (it tries to make it so theres the same ratio of water in the solution and in the cell).