Biology

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What provides the pressure for a nematocyst and how much pressure is there

Answer

The osmotic pressure of the surrounding fluid provides the pressure for a nematocyst, and the pressure is estimated to be around 100 atmospheres.

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A nematocyst is a specialized organelle found in some aquatic organisms, such as jellyfish and sea anemones. It is a...