solutions that have the same concentration of solutes relative to one another ___B__ the movement of molecules across a selectively permeable membrane with the aid of specialized transport proteins a. diffusion b. facilitated diffusion c. osmosis d. active transport e. hypotonic f. isotonic g. hypertonic 2. What is the main difference between simple diffusion and facilitated diffusion? FACILITATED IS MOVEMENT WITH THE HELP OF CARRIER PROTEINS 3. What is the main difference between
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There are different types of transport to suit the sizes of molecules as well. Passive transport includes diffusion‚ osmosis‚ and facilitated diffusion. Diffusion is a net of movement of molecules from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration that doesn’t require energy. It moves molecules such as oxygen into the cells and carbon dioxide out of the cell. Osmosis is the diffusion of water across a semipermeable membrane. It occurs because of the concentration of a solute in a
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THE EFFECT OF THE WATER CONCENTRATION GRADIENT ON THE RATE OF OSMOSIS Investigation Folio: Summative Stage 1 Biology: SEMESTER 1 2014 MARCIA SHAW - 151003X INTRODUCTION Diffusion: is when something spreads more widely from a higher concentration gradient to a lower concentration gradient. Diffusion is the process from which molecules‚ atoms or ions mingle together and move from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration as a result to their kinetic energy. for example
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salt (Na)‚ 0.897% Na‚ 5.0% Na‚ and distilled water with a 0.0% Na solute concentration. My hypothesis is that cellular form and contents will either change or maintain form and consistency when introduced to these various different environments as osmosis occurs until a dynamic equilibrium has been reached between the membrane and its environment. It was found that when RBC’s are introduced to various solute concentrates their form and consistency did changed with highest amount of hemolysis evident
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the beetroot cells. Osmosis‚ which is the net movement of water particles from a region of higher water potential to a region of lower water potential through a selectively-permeable membrane until equilibrium is reached‚ occurs the most for the beetroot cells which are submerged in the 4ml of 50% alcohol. This is because‚ the 4ml of 50% alcohol is the most concentrated solution among the 5 set-ups‚ hence would be the most hypertonic solution to the beetroot cells. Hence‚ osmosis would occur more rapidly
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selectively permeable membrane is a special case of diffusion known as osmosis. Osmosis results in the movement of water from an area of lower concentration of dissolved material to an area of higher concentration of dissolved material. For a demonstration of this principle‚ a purple onion cell is going to be bathed in different concentrations of salt (NaCl) water. Problem: How do solutions of various salt concentrations influence osmosis in relation to an onion cell?
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ever kissed another guy. I thought he was so cute and his lips were full and totally kissable (you know the kind). I was at his house one day after school and we were watching something on TV‚ sitting on the sofa together. There were some potato chips or pretzels on the table next to the sofa on my end‚ and instead of asking me to hand him the bowl (which I’m glad he didn’t)‚ he reached over me and sorta lingered there trying to get a handful. Well‚ since his head was right there in my
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cell wall as a result of water loss through osmosis. Osmosis is a type of passive transport involving movement of water molecules across a partially permeable membrane. 1. RESEARCH QUESTION How does 15% NaCl solution affect the appearance of onion cells? 2. HYPOTHESIS If onion cells are submerged in solutions of NaCl of different concentrations‚ then cells will lose water and the plasma membrane will shrink. This is because the process of osmosis will take place. Because of a difference between
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The Uses of water in Living Things Topics I have chosen to cover: - Osmosis & Water potential - Condensation & Hydrolysis Reactions - Digestion – the importance of water - Blood and tissue fluid To emphasise the sheer importance of water in living things and to put the content of this essay in to perspective‚ I am firstly going to inform you that the human body is approximately 50-75% water. Without water our body would be unable to successfully perform the numerous complex reactions and
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LAB REPORT 1 - LAB 7 CELL MEMBRANE FUNCTION Marisela Camacho Legarreta June 30‚ 2013 ACTIVITY 1 INTRODUCTION Be aware that all molecules have kinetic energy‚ which means that is an active energy that is always in motion. Molecules move in all different ways and this create an evenly distributed movement which is best known as diffusion. Diffusion is the movement of molecules from a region of their higher concentration to a lower concentration. METHODS Check the reaction of different
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