and air as the control. When performing this experiment‚ the main element to consider is hypertonic‚ hypotonic and isotonic solutions and how they relate to osmosis. Osmosis is the process where a fluid passes through a semipermeable membrane‚ which moves from an area which the solute is present in high concentrations. As a result of osmosis‚ there will be an equal amount of fluid on either side of the barrier‚ creating an isotonic solution. When cells are placed in an isotonic solution‚ the movement
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Lab Report Microscopic Study: Investigating Osmosis in Red Blood Cells Lab Report Investigating Osmosis in Red Blood Cells Introduction: The flow of water across a permeable membrane is called osmosis‚ and during this process‚ water moves down its concentration gradient. A solution surrounding a cell is hypertonic if it contains more solute particles than the inside of the cell‚ and the water will move out of the cell into the surrounding hypertonic solution by osmosis. If the solution
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This trial was performed to decide the percent centralizations of starch in two distinct arrangements. It showed us through the strategy utilized‚ which was osmosis (the dispersion of watered). Osmosis normally indicates on the grounds that it began to change in the mass for both the dialysis tubing loaded with the bizarre arrangement and the container of sucrose and water. Demonstrated that dissemination of water had happened over the semi-penetrable dialysis tubing. It’s checked on the grounds
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Consequently‚ osmosis is leveling the concentrations on both sides of the membrane. However‚ the higher the temperature is‚ the higher osmosis will perform within the plant cell. When the molecules are heated‚ they start to move faster‚ causing osmosis to perform faster than at a neutral temperature. Temperature is just one of the many factors that can affect osmosis‚ such as‚ the pressure (the less pressure‚ the molecules will move leisurely
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Lab Topic: Movement of Materials Across the Cell Membrane—Potato Tuber Cells Introduction: Osmosis is a form of diffusion in which water diffuses through a selectively permeable membrane from a region of high concentration to a region of lower concentration. This form of diffusion takes place when the molecules in high concentration are too large to move through the membrane. Three factors that determine cell membrane permeability are shape‚ size‚ and polarity. For this experiment‚ it must
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What are the names of the species used in this experiment? Which of these species was the most tolerant of increased acidity in the aquarium? Which species was the least tolerant? The names of the species used in the experiment were clam‚ dragonfly‚ and side swimmer. The specie that was the most tolerant was the dragonfly and the least tolerant was the clam. Describe how acid precipitation affects ecosystems. Acid precipitation affects the ecosystem‚ for example‚ lowering ph in water when it
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Activity One: 1. The two major variables that affect the rate of diffusion: a. The composition of the lipid bilayer (eg. more cholesterol‚ less permeability to polar substances) b. The structure of the molecule undergoing diffusion (eg. steric conformation‚ size‚ polarity‚ amount and strength of hydrogen bonding) 2. Urea was not able to diffuse through the 20 MWCO because the pores of the membrane were too small for the urea to pass through. The molecular weight of urea is 60.06 g/mol‚ over
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Exercise 4 Lab Report (3) Individual: Prepared blood slide (a.) Compare red and white blood cells - what cellular features are present in white cells but not in red blood cells and vice versa? Include a digital image of the blood cells present in the permanent dry. Red Blood cells carry hemoglobin inside of them which helps carry oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body. Hemoglobin is what gives blood cells the red pigmentation. The amount of blood cells present in the blood give it
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EXERCISE 3 PHYSICO-CHEMICAL REACTIONS IN THE CELL ACTIVITY SHEET BROWNIAN MOVEMENT: 1. What is Brownian movement? - 2. Is there a difference in the speed of movement among the different sized particles of India ink? If so‚ explain the difference. - 3. Is there a difference in the speed of movement of the India ink particles in hot and cool slides? If so‚ explain. - DISPERSION SYSTEMS IN PROTOPLASM 4. DEFINE THE FF: a. Solute: The dissolve matter in a solution; The component
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Tabulation of the organisms in habitat Organisms | # of legs | #of wings | #of tails | Moth | 4 | 2 | - | Butterfly | 4 | 4 | - | Grasshopper | 6 | 4 | - | Wasp | 6 | 4 | - | Spider | 8 | - | - | Worm | - | - | - | lizard | 4 | - | 1 | Bug | 4 | 2 | - | Cricket | 6 | 4 | - | Mosquito | 4 | 2 | - | Bird | 4 | 2 | - | Frog | 4 | - | - | Food Chains grass grasshopper lizard moth tamarind tree worm moth
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