ecommended solutions for you in Chapter 3.6 Chapter 3.6, Problem 7ATY When a cell is placed in a hypotonic solution,a. solute exits the cell to equalize the concentration on both sides of the membrane.b. water exits the cell toward the area of lower solute concentration.c. water enters the cell toward the area of...
ecommended solutions for you in Chapter 3.6 Chapter 3.6, Problem 7ATY When a cell is placed in a hypotonic solution,a. solute exits the cell to equalize the concentration on both sides of the membrane.b. water exits the cell toward the area of lower solute concentration.c. water enters the cell toward the area of...
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1,Match the descriptions to the type of transport.
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2,Describe what is wrong with the following statement and explain why:
All prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells contain plasma membrane, nucleus, ribosomes, organelles, cytoplasm, and cell walls.
What is short-distance transport?
a, | The movement of solutes from a region of low concentration to a region of high concentration | |
b,The movement of water, nutrients, and other substances between cells | ||
c, | The movement of substances from a region of high concentration to a region of low concentration | |
d, | The movement of water across a semipermeable membrane from a region of low solute concentration to a region of high solute concentration. |
What terms describe the movement of water across a semipermeable membrane from a region of high water concentration towards a region of low water concentration (and high solute concentration.)
What is found in the proptoplasm?
Cell wall, cytoplasm, plasma membrane, nucleus, and other cell organelles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Plasmodesmata, cell wall, and plasma membrane | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cell wall, cytoplasm, and plasma membrane | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Cytoplasm, nucleus, and other cell organelles The channels that allow nutrients and protoplasm to pass between plant cells are called _________________. What happens when a plant cell is placed in a hypotonic solution?
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Exercise 2: Osmosis
Demonstrating Osmosis with an Artificial Cell Membrane
Initial Weight | Final Weight | Percent Difference | |
T= Tube B= Beaker | Group A Group B | Group A Group B | Group A Group B |
T= 40% Sugar B= Water | 5% 11% | ||
T-20% Sugar | -2.9% -7.4% | ||
T-10% Sugar B- 10% Sugar | 40.2 40.2 | 40.2 40.2 | 0% 0% |
T- Water B-20% Sugar | 3.2% 3.6% | ||
T-Water B-40% Sugar | 11.04% 9.95% |
(Other group of classmates percent difference for artificial cell results)
d) State whether the beaker solution is hypertonic, isotonic or hypotonic for each condition. If there are any discrepancies between what the results indicate and what you think should have occurred, explain this below.
Condition 1:
Condition 2:
Condition 3:
Condition 4:
Condition 5:
e) Is the change of weight in the dialysis tubing due to the movement of water, sucrose or both? Explain.