Using the appropriate osmotic terms (hypertonic, hypotonic, or isotonic) describe what would happen to each organism in the following settings: A single-celled freshwater protist is placed into a beaker of salt water. A salt-water snail is mistakenly put into a freshwater tank. A head of lettuce is placed soaked in a sink of salt water. A carrot is soaked a sink of distilled, pure water.

Q: Suppose an animal and a plant cell is placed in a hypotonic , hypertonic and isotonic solution.…

A: Hypotonic solution is the solution which has less solutes than other solution. Isotonic solution is…

Q: If a cell has more concentration of solutes inside than outside, it is in a(n) __________…

A: Osmosis is the movement of solvent from higher concentration to a lower concentration through a…

Q: Explain what happens to a a plamolysed cell when placed in a hypotonic solution

A: Plant cells experience a condition known as plasmolysis when they are exposed to a hypertonic…

Q: This type of osmotic environment/ solution • is ideal for plant cell • Will cause a red blood cell…

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Q: Which of the following is correct about a symporter? it is a form of passive transport…

A: Membrane Transport refers to the movement of substances across the plasma membrane.

Q: what does the term dCs/dx mean in the Ficks equation (can be multiple equation) - solute flux…

A: The Fick's diffusion law postulates that the diffusive flux goes from a high-concentration area to a…

Q: What would happen to an animal cell if you immersed it in a hypertonic solution for an extended…

A: A hypertonic solution is one in which contains more solutes when compared to the cell. As the…

Q: How do cells maintain the fluidity of their membranes? If a bacterium was growing at 20°C, how would…

A: The biological membranes of cell are selectively permeable. Fatty acids form an integral part of the…

Q: Plant cells becomes turgid in an isotonic solution. Group of answer choices True False

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Q: You conduct a gram stain on a bacterial culture. After counterstaining with safranin, cells are…

A: Gram staining is a technique of staining for classifying the species of bacteria.Gram staining helps…

Q: )Suppose you were culturing a population of bacteria at 37 degrees C and then reduce the temperature…

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Q: Which of the following will occur when a cell is placed into a hypertonic solution? A. The cell…

A: Osmosis is the term which refers to the process of molecular movement through a selectively…

Q: For each of the following diagrams, name the type of transport happening. Then give the reason you…

A: There are a lot of cells in the human body. They perform vital bodily processes, take in nutrition,…

Q: Consider this red blood cell (red circle) in the solution. The blue dots cannot pass through the…

A: The ability of a solution that enables the transport of water in or out of the cell by the process…

Q: Small amounts of water can move through the plasma membrane of some cells because Water molecules…

A: The plasma membrane is selectively permeable. This means that it allows certain molecules or ions to…

Q: Pressure being applied by the cell wall would make the water (more likely/less likely) to want…

A: Solute potential or ormotic potential is the pressure which is needed to be applied on a solution to…

Q: a solution in which the concentration of solutes is essentially equal to that of the cell which…

A: Cells are the basic structural and functional unit of all known organisms that are essential for the…

Q: SELECT ALL THAT APPLY An atomic force microscope can be used to measure Group of answer choices…

A: Atomic force microscopy (AFM) is a very high-resolution microscopy technique that used to scan…

Q: Fill in the blanks using the following terms: more, less, equal, in, out, zero, plasmolyze, swell,…

A: Understanding the behavior of plant cells in different types of solutions is fundamental to…

Q: Which of the following statements is correct about sugar solution X and sugar solution Y? Solution Y…

A: Tonicity ability of a solution to change the volume of a cell by moving water molecules through a…

Q: This cell membrane is permeable to water and I2KI but not to carbohydrates. What will happen over…

A: The physical and passive process by which movement of solvent or  water molecules between two…

Q: You obtain the following results for the transport of an amino acid into bacteria. Based on this…

A: The cell membrane presents a hydrophobic barrier that separate the interior of the cell from the…

Q: What would likely happen to human cells (with a total solute concentration equivalent to ~0.9% NaCl)…

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Q: The following diagram shows the effect of osmotic concentration on a plant cell. Using the terms…

A: The measure of osmotic pressure gradient  of two different solution that is separated by the…

Q: In osmosis, water moves from a _____ concentration to a _____ lower concentration. Select one:…

A: Osmosis is a vital biological process with multiple functions:For example, it influences nutrient…

Q: magine three identical animal cells, each placed in one of the three beakers labelled A, B, C.…

A: The cell membrane is selectively permeable which means it allows only certain molecules to freely…

Q: A transport system that moves one solute into the cell and another one out of the cell during a…

A: Active antiport

Q: Consider this red blood cell (red circle) in the solution. The blue dots cannot pass through the…

A: The correct answer is . The cell will expand or swell .

Q: Osmosis is considered a special case of diffusion because water requires energy and a protein to get…

A: The substance’s movement from higher concentration to lower concentration in a particular area is…

Q: Review the following diagrams. In the spaces below, describe the different types of transport that…

A: Passive and active cell transport are the two main forms of cell transport. Unlike active…

Q: If a bacterial cell is placed in a hypertonic (hyperosmotic) solution: There is no net movement of…

A: Osmosis is a process by which the water molecules move from a higher water concentration region to a…

Q: Compare and contrast passive transport Active Transport both Passive Transpc

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Q: Provide a real-life situation when you observe changes when a thing is exposed to a hypertonic or…

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Q: Describe what you observe in the cells, paying particular attention in the positioning of the cell…

A: The science of structure and functioning of cells is known as cell biology, and it is based on the…

Q: A balloon permeable to water but not to glucose contains a 10% glucose solution. A beaker contains a…

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Q: An animal cell placed in a hypertonic solution would: lyse/burst become turgid become flaccid…

A: A hypertonic solution is that solution which has a higher concentration of solutes.A process called…

Q: Which of the following has the largest impact on whether diffusion alone will move nutrients within…

A: Size of the organism has larger impact on whether diffusion alone will move nutrients within an…

Q: What is the role of lysozyme and a low ionic strength extraction buffer? Select all that apply.…

A: Cell is a structural and functional unit of living organisms. Several cells joined together to…

Q: In case of red algae why you grind the sample with water?

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A: All the organisms need to survive in an environment that is amicable for its growth and development.…