Diffusion And Osmosis Flashcards

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1
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Selective permeable Membrane

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Allows some nut not all molecules through

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2
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What are biological membranes

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Selectively permeable

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3
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What do selective permeable membranes allow pass through

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Water oxygen carbon dioxide

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4
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What is diffusion

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Spreading out of molecules from a region of high concentration to low

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5
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What is osmosis

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Movement of water molecules across a semi permeable membrane from high water concentration to low

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6
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What do animal cells have the same concentration as

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Cytoplasm

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7
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An example of a ph organism that in osmosis the molecules go into it?

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Amoeba

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8
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What do amoeba have to prevent bursting

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Vacuoles

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9
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What happens to a plant cell when it’s in a more concentrated solution

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Is can dry up and die

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10
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What gives plants great strength

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Turgur pressure

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11
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What is turgor pressure

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Outward pressure of cytoplasm and vacuole against cell wall

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12
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What is the name for the loss of molecules Ina plant cell due to osmosis

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Plasmolysis

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13
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Osmosis and food preservation

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Fish or meat may be soaked Ina salty solution and any microorganisms die
Preserves fruit

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