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    Osmosis and Diffusion

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    Diffusion and Osmosis in an egg Low concentration 1.1 Diffusion is the process of molecules spreading from areas of high concentration to areas of low concentration. High concentration 1.1 Osmosis is the diffusion of water molecules through a semi-permeable membrane from the area of low concentration of solute to the area of high concentration of solute. 1.2 Diffusion is important to living cells because it’s the way they take in materials from the environment‚ and they also prevent themselves

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    Find Out The Wrong Number

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    given. Find out the wrong number. 201.6‚ 39‚ 213‚ 1090‚ 5496‚ 27525 (a) 3938 (b) 2159 (c) 1090 (d) 1096 Answer: C 202.17‚ 141‚ 358‚ 701‚ 1213‚ 1942 A‚141 B.854 C.857 D.171 Answer:A 203.6‚ 14‚ 51‚ 249‚ 1486‚ 10401 A.1436 B.5132 C.1476 D.1486 Answer:D 204.8‚ 24‚ 88‚ 232‚ 488‚ 887 A.242 B.884 C.232 D.None Answer:D 205.8‚ 21‚ 85‚ 421‚ 2521‚ 17641 a. 2102 b. 2521 c. 4273 d. 2721 Answer:B DIRECTIONS (Q. Nos. 206 to 210): Find the value

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    Rate Of Osmosis

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    Rate of Osmosis vs Solute Concentration Introduction: In nature‚ the quest to reach equilibrium‚ or the state of rest or balance due to the equal action of opposing forces (http://www.dictionary.com). Osmosis and diffusion are two ways that cells reach this equilibrium‚ without exerting energy. Due to the unique nature of the phospholipid bilayer‚ small molecules can pass through the semipermeable membrane easily‚ through diffusion (https://www.biologycorner.com). Water‚ however‚ has a slightly more

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    osmosis

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    1.43‚ 1.23‚ 1.36 1.34 -5.63 8 1.41‚ 1.17‚ 1.26 1.28 1.08‚ 1.21‚ 0.97 1.09 -14.84 10 1.29‚ 1.17‚ 1.18 1.21 0.94‚ 1.01‚ 0.96 0.97 -19.83 Table to show the 2nd experiment Sucrose Concentration (%) Mass before (g) Average mass before (g) Mass After (g) Average mass after (g) Percentage increase/decrease (%) 0 1.30‚ 1.40‚ 1.20 1.30 1.37‚ 1.37‚ 1.54 1.43 10 2 1.10‚ 1.10‚ 1.10 1.10

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    old and damaged potatoes and different sucrose concentrations (0.15‚ 0.20‚ 0.25‚ 0.30‚ 0.35 and 0.50). It was expected that the potatoes would lose weight as the potatoes would have lower water potential when placed in a solution ‚ and in this can be taken from the theory of osmosis which states that “the passive diffusion of water molecules across a selectively permeable membrane down a concentration gradient” (Taylor and Bruenn‚ 2009)‚ moving water from a high to a low concentration‚ so in this case

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    Osmosis Coursework

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    INTRODUCTION: Osmosis is defined as the net movement of water or any other solutions molecules from a region in which they are highly concentrated to a region in which they are less concentrated. This movement must take place across a partially permeable membrane such as a cell wall‚ which lets smaller molecules such as water through but does not allow bigger molecules to pass through. The molecules will continue to diffuse until the area in which the molecules are found reaches a state of equilibrium

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    Rate of Osmosis

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    Abstract This investigation was undertaken in order to observe the effects of changing the temperature of the solution that a potato cube is placed in. The temperatures that were tested in this investigation were 0°C‚ 20°C (room temperature)‚ and 70°C. This investigation tested the hypothesis: The rate of osmosis will increase as the temperature increases 2x2x2cm cubes of potato were weighed and then placed into 100mL of 10% NaCl solutions for 10 minutes. After 10 minutes the cubes were again

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    Osmosis and Cell

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    Name: ______________________________________ Date: ________________________ Student Exploration: Osmosis Vocabulary: cell membrane‚ concentration‚ diffusion‚ dynamic equilibrium‚ osmosis‚ semipermeable membrane‚ solute‚ solvent Prior Knowledge Questions (Do these BEFORE using the Gizmo.) 1. Suppose you were trapped on a desert island with no sources of fresh water. Should you drink water from the ocean? Explain why or why not. _________________________________________________________________________

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    Potatoes In The 1800s

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    adapt to a variety of climates‚ from the semiarid to the tropical wet. Potatoes also have high nutritional value. They supply every vitamin and mineral that a body needs except for vitamin A‚ vitamin D‚ and calcium (Chapaman). In the past‚ they have been eaten for the purpose of protecting against diseases such as scurvy‚ tuberculosis‚ measles and dysentery (Chapaman). In comparison to grains‚ another staple food crop‚ potatoes are more productive.

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    The Definition of Osmosis

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    corrections in blue so I know what to re-read Osmosis Diffusion is the net movement of particles from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration. Then what is osmosis? Basically‚ osmosis is the same action with diffusion but in water. To describe more precisely‚ osmosis is the net movement in water across partially permeable membrane‚ which mean the membrane allows the water to get through the membrane‚ but not solute molecules of ions (small substances cannot get through

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