B1.7 - Osmosis Flashcards
1
Q
Partially Permeable Membranes
A
Allow water to move across them
2
Q
Osmosis
A
The movement of water from a dilute solution to a more concentrated solution through a semi permeable membrane
3
Q
Isotonic
A
The level of concentration is equal outside and inside the cell
4
Q
Hypotonic
A
The concentration outside the cell is smaller than the inside
5
Q
Hypertonic
A
The concentration is higher inside the cell than outside