Prelab Quix Osmosi Flashcards

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1
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Osmosis is the movement of water through a ________ membrane

A

Semi permeable

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Hypotonic has a relatively lower solute concentration while hypertonic has a relatively higher solute concentration

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Turgor pressure

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The pressure of water pressed up against plant cell walls

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4
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Saltwater fish cannot survive in fish water because the saltwater fish are ________ relative to the freshwater

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Hyoertonic

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5
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When the water on both sides of a semi permeable membrane is at equilibrium there will be no movement of the water at all

A

False

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6
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Passive transport

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The movement of water molecules traveling across a cell membrane does not require energy

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7
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During osmosis water moves to areas of

A

High solute concentration

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8
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Aquaporin

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Large quantity of water can pass through the cell membrane in a channel

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9
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Osmosis

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High concentration to low concentration

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10
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Hypertonic

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Water will move out of the cell

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