Osmosis
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9th - 12th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is osmosis?
Back
Osmosis is the movement of water molecules through a selectively permeable membrane from an area of lower solute concentration to an area of higher solute concentration.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define hypertonic solution.
Back
A hypertonic solution has a higher concentration of solutes compared to the inside of the cell, causing water to move out of the cell.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define hypotonic solution.
Back
A hypotonic solution has a lower concentration of solutes compared to the inside of the cell, causing water to move into the cell.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define isotonic solution.
Back
An isotonic solution has the same concentration of solutes as the inside of the cell, resulting in no net movement of water.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to a cell in a hypotonic solution?
Back
The cell swells and may burst due to the influx of water.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to a cell in a hypertonic solution?
Back
The cell shrinks as water moves out of the cell.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the direction of water movement in osmosis?
Back
Water moves from an area of low solute concentration to an area of high solute concentration.
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