Concentration Gradient (Unit 1)

Question 1

What type of cell transport is referred to in terms of concentration gradient?

Answer 1

Osmosis

Question 2

Hypotonic definition?

Answer 2

Property of a solution that has a lower solute concentration than another solution causing swelling

Question 3

Hypertonic definition?

Answer 3

Property of a solution that has a higher solute concentration than another solution causing shrinking

Question 4

Isotonic definition?

Answer 4

Property of a solution that has the same solute concentration as another solution, no change in size/shape