Osmosis and Cell Interaction Quiz

What is the process called when solvent molecules move from a region of lower solute concentration to a region of higher concentration across a semi-permeable membrane?

• Osmosis

• Active Transport

• Diffusion

• Filtration

Which type of solution has a solute concentration equal to that inside a cell?

• Hypotonic

• Isotonic

• Supersaturated

• Hypertonic

What happens to plant cells when placed in a hypertonic solution?

• They become turgid

• They shrink

• They remain unchanged

• They burst

What is the term for the process where a plasmolyzed plant cell regains its shape and turgidity?

• Plasmolysis

• D-Plasmolysis

• Endocytosis

• Crenation

In the experiment, what is used to replace the water in the slide to observe plasmolysis?

• Distilled water

• Concentrated sucrose solution

• Salt solution

• Alcohol