vocab

Question 1

selectively permeable

Answer 1

allowing water to freely pass thru but regulating movement of solutes

Question 2

solvent

Answer 2

dissolving agent

Question 3

solute

Answer 3

dissolved substance

Question 4

diffusion

Answer 4

physical process molecules move from high concentration to low

Question 5

osmosis

Answer 5

diffusion of molecules thru selectively permeable membrane

Question 6

hypotonic

Answer 6

water flows in

Question 7

hypertonic

Answer 7

water flows out

Question 8

isotonic

Answer 8

no water flow

Question 9

turgor pressure

Answer 9

pressure of protoplast on cell wall owing to uptake of water

Question 10

osmolarity

Answer 10

concentration of nonpenetrating solutes

Question 11

water potential

Answer 11

potential energy from water

Question 12

Brownian movement

Answer 12

observe large particles suspended in water in motion simplar to that observed by Brown

Question 13

lysis

Answer 13

cells swell and membrane burst

Question 14

crenate

Answer 14

cells shrivel and appear bumpy

Question 15

plasmolysis

Answer 15

plant cell is placed in a hypertonic solution, water moves out of cell; protoplast shrinks and pull away from cell wall

Question 16

turgid

Answer 16

swollen