Omosis Flashcards
1
Q
what is the first step when wanting to see the effects of osmosis on plant tissues?
A
- cut up 2 cylinders of potato
2
Q
what is the second step when wanting to see the effects of osmosis on plant tissues?
A
- same length and width
3
Q
what is the third step when wanting to see the effects of osmosis on plant tissues?
A
- get 2 beakers (pure water and concentrated sugar solution
4
Q
what is the forth step when wanting to see the effects of osmosis on plant tissues?
A
- measure the mass of potato before
5
Q
what is the fifth step when wanting to see the effects of osmosis on plant tissues?
A
- place in both beakers (24 hrs)
6
Q
what is the sixth step when wanting to see the effects of osmosis on plant tissues?
A
- measure mass after
7
Q
what is the seventh step when wanting to see the effects of osmosis on plant tissues?
A
- think about what has happened to the mass - if the mass increased (water has moved in)
8
Q
what is the eighth step when wanting to see the effects of osmosis on plant tissues?
A
- if the mass has decreased (water has moved out)
