What is osmosis?
Osmosis

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The movement of water molecules through a selectively permeable membrane from an area of low solute concentration to an area of high solute concentration.
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What is a solvent?
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The substance that does the dissolving in a solution.
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What is a solute?
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The substance that is being dissolved in a solution.
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What is a hypertonic solution?
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A solution that has a higher concentration of solutes compared to another solution.
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What is a hypotonic solution?
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A solution that has a lower concentration of solutes compared to another solution.
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What is an isotonic solution?
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A solution that has the same concentration of solutes as another solution.
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What happens to a cell in a hypertonic solution?
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The cell will lose water and shrink.
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