Osmosis Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

What is osmosis?

A
  • The net movement of water molecules across a partially permeable membrane, from a region of higher water concentration to a region of lower concentration.
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

What does Water Concentration mean?

A
  • The amount of water, as compared to other molecules, like solutes (sugars or salts), that are dissolved in water.
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly