The process of osmosis practice exercise 4

A group of students soaked a piece of celery in salty water overnight. The next morning, the celery was limp and flexible. What process caused this change?

A group of students soaked a plant cell in salty water overnight. The next morning, the cell was limp and flexible. What process caused this change? (1 mark)

A group of students soaked a plant cell in salty water overnight. The next morning, the cell was limp and flexible. What process caused this change? (1 mark)

A group of students soaked a plant cell in salty water overnight. The next morning, the cell was limp and flexible. What process caused this change? (1 mark)

A group of students soaked a plant cell in salty water overnight. The next morning, the cell was limp and flexible. What process caused this change? (1 mark)

A red blood cell is placed in pure water. What is most likely to happen?

A red blood cell is placed in pure water. What is most likely to happen? (1 mark)

A red blood cell is placed in pure water. What is most likely to happen? (1 mark)

A red blood cell is placed in pure water. What is most likely to happen? (1 mark)

A slice of cucumber is placed in salt water. After some time, it becomes soft and bendy. What is the most likely explanation?

A slice of cucumber is placed in salt water. After some time, it becomes soft and bendy. What is the most likely explanation? (1 mark)

A slice of cucumber is placed in salt water. After some time, it becomes soft and bendy. What is the most likely explanation? (1 mark)

A student accidentally places a plant cell in a solution more concentrated than its cytoplasm. After 15 minutes, the cell membrane pulls away from the cell wall. What caused this change?

A student accidentally places a plant cell in a solution more concentrated than its cytoplasm. After 15 minutes, the cell membrane pulls away from the cell wall. What caused this change? (1 mark)

A student accidentally places a plant cell in a solution more concentrated than its cytoplasm. After 15 minutes, the cell membrane pulls away from the cell wall. What caused this change? (1 mark)

A student accidentally places a plant cell in a solution more concentrated than its cytoplasm. After 15 minutes, the cell membrane pulls away from the cell wall. What caused this change? (1 mark)

A student accidentally places a plant cell in a solution more concentrated than its cytoplasm. After 15 minutes, the cell membrane pulls away from the cell wall. What caused this change? (1 mark)

Why is osmosis important for the survival of root hair cells in plants?

Why is osmosis important for the survival of root hair cells in plants? (1 mark)

Describe the process of osmosis as it facilitates water absorption by root hair cells in plants.  (1 mark)

Describe the process of osmosis as it facilitates water absorption by root hair cells in plants.  (1 mark)

Study the diagram showing a potato chip placed in distilled water.What happens to the potato chip in this setup?

Study the diagram showing a potato chip placed in distilled water. What happens to the potato chip in this setup? (1 mark)

Study the diagram below showing a potato chip placed in distilled water. What happens to the potato chip in this setup? (1 mark)

Study the diagram below showing a potato chip placed in distilled water. What happens to the potato chip in this setup? (1 mark)

Study the diagram showing an animal cell placed in distilled water.What will most likely happen to the cell and why?

Study the diagram below showing an animal cell placed in distilled water. What will most likely happen to the cell and why? (1 mark)

Study the diagram below showing an animal cell placed in distilled water. What will most likely happen to the cell and why? (1 mark)

Study the diagram below showing an animal cell placed in distilled water. What will most likely happen to the cell and why? (1 mark)

Study the diagram below showing an animal cell placed in distilled water. What will most likely happen to the cell and why? (1 mark)

Study the diagram showing two plant cells: one in distilled water and one in a concentrated sugar solution.Which cell would appear plasmolysed and why?

Study the diagram below showing two plant cells: one in distilled water and one in a concentrated sugar solution. Which cell would appear plasmolysed and why? (1 mark)

Study the diagram below showing two plant cells: one in distilled water and one in a concentrated sugar solution. Which cell would appear plasmolysed and why? (1 mark)

Study the diagram below showing two plant cells: one in distilled water and one in a concentrated sugar solution. Which cell would appear plasmolysed and why? (1 mark)

Study the diagram below showing two plant cells: one in distilled water and one in a concentrated sugar solution. Which cell would appear plasmolysed and why? (1 mark)

Study the diagram showing water moving from an area with few solutes (Side A) to an area with more solutes (Side B) through a membrane.What process is shown and what direction is the water moving?

Study the diagram showing water moving from an area with few solutes (Side A) to an area with more solutes (Side B) through a membrane. What process is shown and what direction is the water moving? (1 mark)

What process is shown in the diagram below and what direction is the water moving? (1 mark)

What process is shown in the diagram below and what direction is the water moving? (1 mark)

Which action will help a wilted plant become firm again?

Which action will help a wilted plant become firm again? (1 mark)

Which action will help a wilted plant become firm again? (1 mark)