Osmosis and Diffusion

Osmosis and Diffusion

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Biology

6th Grade

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1.

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What is osmosis?

Back

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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Front

Osmosis is an example of...

Back

...passive transport.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are hypertonic solutions?

Back

Hypertonic solutions have a higher tonicity than inside the cell.

4.

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Front

What are hypotonic solutions?

Back

Hypotonic solutions have a lower tonicity than inside the cell.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are isotonic solutions?

Back

Isotonic solutions have the same tonicity as inside the cell.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does diffusion mean?

Back

Diffusion means to spread out.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main difference between osmosis and diffusion?

Back

Osmosis specifically refers to the movement of water, while diffusion refers to the movement of any type of molecules.

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