B1.8 Osmosis in plants and animals Flashcards

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What has osmosis got to do with plants?

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Plants rely on osmosis to support their stems. Water moves into the cells by osmosis, which helps make osmosis

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Define the term osmosis:

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A process where molecules of the solvent pass through a permeable membrane from a less concentrated solution to a more concentration one

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