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</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a permeable membrane allow the passage of?

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

    What does an impermeable membrane not allow the passage of?

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

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

    <p>Semipermeable</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what process are the types of membranes relevant?

    <p>Osmosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

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