8.4.2 - Draw conclusions on the effect of solutions on cells.
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Define osmosis.
💡 Hint: Think about how water moves between different concentrations.
What happens to a cell in a hypertonic solution?
💡 Hint: Consider the concentration gradient.
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What is osmosis?
💡 Hint: Just remember 'water moves in osmosis.'
In which solution do cells swell?
💡 Hint: Think about hydration!
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Propose a real-life application of osmosis and discuss its importance in medical treatments.
💡 Hint: Consider how fluids are administered to patients.
Explain how plant cells adapt to changes in surrounding water concentrations in various climates.
💡 Hint: Think about plant health in drought vs. rainy seasons.
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