14. Solutions

What is the passive movement of molecules from areas of high concentration to low concentration called?

When water rushes into a plant cell's vacuole, is this process an example of diffusion or osmosis?

Which of the following statements about osmosis is false?

In the context of osmosis, what is a hypotonic solution?

During osmosis, what must water pass through to move from one side of a membrane to the other?

Which statement is true regarding osmosis?

Which of the following best describes osmosis?

In which situation would water enter a cell through osmosis?

Which statement best describes the role of the plasma membrane in osmosis?

In a hypertonic solution, in which direction does water move through aquaporins (assuming the membrane is permeable to water but not to solute)?

Which process describes the movement of water molecules across a semipermeable membrane from an area of higher water concentration to an area of lower water concentration?

Under which condition will osmosis occur across a semipermeable membrane?

Which of the following products is an example of an isotonic solution?

What two conditions must be present for osmosis to occur?

Which statement best describes the process of osmosis regarding water and ion balance across a cell membrane?