1.3.2 Osmosis Flashcards
1
Q
Osmosis
A
Osmosis is the net diffusion of water from an area of high concentration of water to an area of lower concentration of water through a partially permeable membrane
2
Q
Plasmolysed/ flaccid
A
When water goes out the cell
3
Q
Lysis/turgid
A
When water goes into the cell
4
Q
In what type of cell does lysis occur?
A
Animal cell
5
Q
In what type of cell does turgidity occur?
A
Plant cell
6
Q
In what type of cells does plasmolysis/flaccidness occur?
A
Animal and plant cell
