osmosis Flashcards
1
Q
what is osmosis
A
movement of free water across a permable membrane from more to less
2
Q
where will free water move to
A
from where there is more space to where there is less
3
Q
what happens if water enters a cell
A
the cell will get bigger
4
Q
what happens if water exits a cell
A
it will get smaller
5
Q
what happens if the concentration of salt solution is too high
A
it will shrink/ get smaller
6
Q
what happens if the concentration of salt solution is too weak
A
it will get bigger
