Osmosis Bulls-eye Biology

Osmosis is the diffusion of _____ across a selectively permeable membrane.

• food
• air
• water
• oxygen

 An animal cell placed in a hypertonic (salty) solution will

• Stay the same
• Shrink- get smaller
• Swell- get bigger

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Ideally, your cells should be in a(n) _______ solution

• isotonic
• hypertonic
• hypotonic
• isometric

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When both inside and outside of a cell have the same amount of water it is said that the cell has reached a state of ___________.

• osmosis
• equilibrium
• diffusion
• hypertonic

In a solution, salt is considered the _______.

• solvent
• solute
• solution

In this given scenario, corn syrup is hypertonic to an egg with a dissolved shell. What will happen to the egg when it is place in corn syrup?

• It will stay the same.
• It will swell- get bigger.
• It will shrink- get smaller.

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In a scenario, salt is placed into a bowl of water.  What is the solvent?

• salt
• water
• saltwater

If you looked at red blood cells under a microscope and saw the blood cells exploded, what would you say happened?

• The cells were placed in a hypotonic solution.
• the solution was isotonic.
• The solution was hypertonic.

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 If a cell containing 5% salt is placed into a glass of water with 20% salt, the water is _______ compared to the cell.

• hypertonic-
• hypotonic
• isotonic

A blood cell is placed into the jar, as seen. Where will the water go?

• Into the cell
• Out of the cell
• Equally in & out - it's isotonic
• The water is a lie

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