Functions of Water in Plant Physiology
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What is osmosis?

  • The movement of water molecules from a hypertonic solution to a hypotonic solution
  • The movement of solute molecules from a hypertonic solution to a hypotonic solution
  • The movement of water molecules from a hypotonic solution to a hypertonic solution (correct)
  • The movement of solute molecules from a hypotonic solution to a hypertonic solution

What does an impermeable membrane do?

  • Prevents the passage of water molecules only
  • Does not allow the passage of both solute and solvent molecules (correct)
  • Allows passage of both solute and solvent molecules
  • Allows the passage of solute molecules only

What does a permeable membrane do?

  • Allows the passage of both solute and solvent molecules (correct)
  • Does not allow the passage of both solute and solvent molecules
  • Prevents the passage of water molecules only
  • Allows the passage of solute molecules only

What is a semipermeable membrane?

<p>Allows the passage of solvent and hardly any solute molecules (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of solution does osmosis involve the movement of water molecules from?

<p>Hypotonic solution to hypertonic solution (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a permeable membrane allow the passage of?

<p>Solute and solvent molecules (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does an impermeable membrane not allow the passage of?

<p>Solute and solvent molecules (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of membrane allows the passage of solvent and hardly any molecules of solute?

<p>Semipermeable (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the movement of water molecules in osmosis?

<p>From a hypotonic solution to a hypertonic solution (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what process are the types of membranes relevant?

<p>Osmosis (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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