OSMOSIS/DIFFUSION
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10th Grade
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What is osmosis?
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Osmosis is the movement of water molecules through a selectively permeable membrane from an area of low solute concentration to an area of high solute concentration.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is diffusion?
Back
Diffusion is the process by which molecules spread from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration until equilibrium is reached.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an isotonic solution?
Back
An isotonic solution is a solution that has the same solute concentration as another solution, resulting in no net movement of water across a semipermeable membrane.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What happens to a cell in a hypertonic solution?
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In a hypertonic solution, water moves out of the cell, causing the cell to shrink.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What happens to a cell in a hypotonic solution?
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In a hypotonic solution, water moves into the cell, causing the cell to swell and potentially burst.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the role of a selectively permeable membrane?
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A selectively permeable membrane allows certain molecules to pass through while blocking others, facilitating processes like osmosis and diffusion.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the concentration gradient?
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The concentration gradient is the difference in the concentration of a substance between two areas, which drives the movement of molecules during diffusion.
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