What is osmosis?
Osmosis and Diffusion

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Osmosis is the movement of water molecules through a semi-permeable membrane from an area of lower solute concentration to an area of higher solute concentration.
2.
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Osmosis is an example of...
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...passive transport.
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What are hypertonic solutions?
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Hypertonic solutions have a higher tonicity than inside the cell.
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What are hypotonic solutions?
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Hypotonic solutions have a lower tonicity than inside the cell.
5.
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What are isotonic solutions?
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Isotonic solutions have the same tonicity as inside the cell.
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What does diffusion mean?
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Diffusion means to spread out.
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What is the main difference between osmosis and diffusion?
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Osmosis specifically refers to the movement of water, while diffusion refers to the movement of any type of molecules.
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