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What type of solution is a hypotonic solution?
What type of solution is a hypotonic solution?
- A solution with a low solute concentration (correct)
- A solution with varying solute concentrations
- A solution with a high solute concentration
- A solution with equal solute and solvent concentrations
In osmosis, which direction does water move?
In osmosis, which direction does water move?
- Only within isotonic solutions
- From a hypertonic solution to a hypotonic solution
- From a hypotonic solution to a hypertonic solution (correct)
- Water movement is random in osmosis
What is the purpose of endosmosis?
What is the purpose of endosmosis?
- To regulate the movement of solutes only
- To ensure equal distribution of solutes
- To maintain balance between solute and solvent concentrations
- To absorb liquid into a cell or vessel (correct)
Which of the following best describes a hypertonic solution?
Which of the following best describes a hypertonic solution?
What happens in exosmosis?
What happens in exosmosis?
Which statement best describes isotonic solutions?
Which statement best describes isotonic solutions?
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