Osmosis Flashcards
1
Q
What is Osmosis?
A
The movement of the net movement of water molecules across a partially permeable membrane from. A high concentration to a low concentration.
2
Q
What is water concentration
A
The amount of water compared to other molecules (like sugars or salt)
3
Q
What are dissolved solubles called
A
Solutes
4
Q
How do you determine the concentration for osmosis
A
The proportion of water : solute that determines concentration
