What to create | Quiz |
Which subject | Biology |
What age group | Year or Grade 11 |
What topic | Osmosis |
Question types | Open-ended |
Number of questions | 5 |
Number of answers | 4 |
Correct answers | Exactly 1 |
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Answer the following questions to the best of your ability. Each question focuses on the topic of osmosis.
Define osmosis and explain its importance in biological systems.
Describe what happens to a plant cell when it is placed in a hypertonic solution. Include the terms plasmolysis and turgor pressure in your response.
What role does the semipermeable membrane play in the process of osmosis? Give an example to illustrate your answer.
Explain how osmosis can affect red blood cells when they are immersed in different types of solutions. What would happen in a hypotonic solution, an isotonic solution, and a hypertonic solution?
How do organisms such as freshwater fish and saltwater fish regulate their internal salt and water balance through osmosis? Discuss the mechanisms involved.