Free Essays on Potato Isotonic Hypotonic Hypertonic

  1. How Does the Mass of a Potato Slice Change When It Is Put Into Distilled Water, Tap Water or Salt Water?

    How does the mass of a potato slice change when it is put into distilled water, tap water or salt water? Background: In this lab we will find out how water with different concentrations affects the mass of a potato slice when the slice is soaked in the water. In this lab the effects of osmosis will...

  2. Diffusion and Osmosis Pre-Lab

    membrane. 7. Define hypertonic, hypotonic, and isotonic. If a cell is placed in each of these solutions, what will be the direction of water movement? (into the cell, out of the cell, or no net change) Hypertonic means that there is greater concentration outside than inside. Hypotonic means that there...

  3. Determining the Osmotic Potential

    Introduction Now, the goal of this lab was to find the osmotic potential of the potato cells. Each of the five solutions can either be hypotonic, hypertonic, or isotonic to the potato cell. If a solution is hypotonic, then water will flow into the cells causing the cells to expand and theturgor pressure...

  4. Bio - Potatoes Investigation

    other piece of potato to sugar solution. 4. put the last piece into pure water. 5. leave them for 180 minutes Results: Each piece in the solution reacted different. The sugar solution potato had the lowest mass , the boiled potato stay in the same mass and the potato that was in the...

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    concentration of the solution the cell is placed in. In hypotonic solution, more water is present on the outside of the cell than the inside, which means the net diffusion of water is flowing inside the cell causing the cell to swell up. Hypertonic solutions on the other hand contain less water outside...

  6. Biology Lab

    dissolving (water). There are 3 types of solutions; 1. Hypotonic Solution, 2. Hypertonic Solution, 3. Isotonic Solution. With a Hypotonic (low) solution the cell will gain water, therefore it will expand and could burst (lyse). However with a Hypertonic (high) Solution the cell will lose water, therefore...

  7. Osmosis and Diffusion

    gradient in different ways.  In a hypertonic solution there is a higher concentration of the solute than in the other solution.  Therefore, when the cell is put into a hypertonic solution, the water diffuses out of the cell which causes the cell to shrivel.  In a hypotonic solution, the solution has a low...

  8. Biol 1003 Formal Lab 1

    respect to osmosis, animal cells, which do not have cell walls, absorb water from a hypotonic solution (concentration of solute lower than that found inside the cell) and will swell until they burst. In a hypertonic solution (concentration of solute higher than that found inside the cell), the animal...

  9. Cell Stucture

    cell is in an environment that is hypertonic, the free water concentration is greater inside the cell while the solute concentration is higher outside. The net diffusion of water is out of the cell. In the case of a cell lacking a cell wall (animal cell), a hypertonic environment causes the cell to shrink...

  10. Osmosis

    Explain what would happen to a freshwater unicellular organism if it were suddenly released into a saltwater environment. Use the terms isotonic, hypotonic and hypertonic in the answer. (3 points) What would happen if a marine organism were placed in freshwater? (3 points) The student purchases...

  11. Cell Membranes: Osmosis and Diffusion

    we refer to an isotonic solution, which means there is not net movement of water crossing the membrane in animal cell while plant cell will tend to flaccid. (Brooker et al., 2010) If instead, the concentration outside the cell is higher than inside; we call those solutions hypertonic and are not ideal...

  12. Cells

    is very necessary passive transport doesn't require energy oxygen and water gets into cell hypertonic - concentrated concentration (has everything) hypotonic - sad version of hypertonic isotonic - when concentration is same on both sides channel proteins allow passage that allows water to...

  13. Chemistry

    showed that the potatoes were affected by hypertonic and hypotonic osmosis. The potato in salt water decreased in its mass by hypertonic by at least 0.2 to 2%. The potato in regular water increased in it's mass by hypotonic by at least 0.6 to 4%. The potato represents a cell being affected by osmosis...

  14. Diffusion and Osmosis

    experiment in lab class, we did a procedure to observe osmosis along a free energy gradient. It was to determine if the experiment was hypotonic, hypertonic, or isotonic. Our second experiment was to observe diffusion across a differentially permeable membrane. It is to figure out movement and reaction...

  15. lab report 5

    Hypothesis If a “cell” is placed in a hypertonic solution then its mass will be lower by the end of the experiment; if a “cell” is placed in an isotonic solution then its mass will remain the same by the end of the experiment; if a “cell” is placed in a hypotonic solution then its mass will be greater...

  16. Sports Drinks and Their Effectiveness

    of sports drinks: isotonic, hypotonic, and hypertonic. Isotonic sports drinks quickly replace fluids lost by sweating, and supply a boost of carbohydrates; they are also the choice for most athletes. For those athletes that replace fluids without the boost of carbohydrates, hypotonic drinks would be...

  17. Osmosis

    Introduction Osmosis is the movement of water from a region of higher concentration ( hypertonic ) to a region of lower concentration ( hypotonic solution ) through a cell membrane or other semi-permeable membrane until an equilibrium is reached. It is a special case of diffusion called “ passive transport...

  18. Effect of Salt Concentration in Osmosis Processes

    Title: The effect of salt concentration on osmosis in potato. Introduction: The purpose of doing this lab was to observe the effects __ The effects of osmosis are where water molecules go through the permeable membrane leaving a higher concentration of solvent (salt) behind. My...

  19. Osmosis Potato Report

    Osmosis and Diffusion Lab using Potato Cores Research Question: Determine if there will be a difference of the movement of water through the potato cores in sucrose solutions of different concentration. Introduction: The process of water passing through the cell membrane is called osmosis. There...

  20. achjkl

    suspended in a gas (see Chapter 36 for details on aerosol physics). Bland aerosol therapy involves the delivery of sterile water or hypotonic, isotonic, or hypertonic saline aerosols. Bland aerosol administration may be accompanied by O2 therapy. To guide practitioners in applying this therapy...

  21. Observation of Homeostasis and Osmosis Through Eggs

    the most of the eggs in the water environment expanded and gained volume, mass and circumference. I think this happened because the egg was in a hypotonic environment, meaning that there was a greater water concentration outside the cell than inside the cell (BSCS 1997) [the external environment contained...

  22. Adefasdf

    demonstrate a malfunction of receptor-mediated endocytosis? Know these terms: diffusion, osmosis, solute, solvent, solution, tonicity, hypotonic, hypertonic, isotonic. Diffusion- The passive movement of molecules or particles along a concentration gradient, or from regions of higher to regions of lower...

  23. South America Sports & Energy Drinks Market

    and work 5. South America Sports & Energy Drinks Market: By Product Type 5.1 Sports Drink 5.1.1 Growing awareness of Hypotonic, isotonic and hypertonic drinks to impact sales 5.1.2 Liquid/RTD more in demand than powder/tablet 5.1.3 Growing demand by consumers at work ...

  24. Respitory Care

    postextubation edema F. postoperative management of the upper airway G. subglottic edema 24. Reference: page 790 A. hypotonic sterile water B. isotonic sterile saline C. hypertonic sterile saline 25. Reference: page 792 A. radiofrequency generator B. shielded cable C. piezoelectric crystal...

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    D. LTB E. Postextubation edema F. Post op management of the upper airway G. Subglottic edema 20. P. 751 A. Hypotonic sterile water B. Isotonic sterile saline C. Hypertonic sterile saline 21. P. 753 Figure 32-15 A. Radio frequency generator B. Shielded cable C. Piezoelectric crystal...

  26. Kaligiran Ng Pagaaral

    Osmosis – diffusion of molecules across a semipermeable membrane Types of Solution * Isotonic – cell and solution has equal concentration * Hypertonic – solution has more concentration than cell * Hypotonic – solution has less concentration than cell Endocytosis – process of taking material...

  27. Final Exam Biology-Study Sheet

    diffusion of water through a selectively permeable membrane. Isotonic-When concentration of two solutions, are the same. Hypertonic-Comparing two solutions, the solution with the greater concentration of solutions. Hypotonic- Comparing two solutions the solute with a lesser concentration of...

  28. Cell Membranes

    into the cell, and so it does. Therefore the cell lyses, or swells and blows up. This situation is called a hypotonic solution, where the cell blows up. There is also a situation called hypertonic where the cell has 85% pure water and the surrounding water has 65% and the cell shrivels up because the water...

  29. BIOL 103 Final Exam Answers

    glass of pure water the solution inside its cells is _____ compared to the water. Question 14 options: selectively permeable isotonic hypertonic hypotonic Save Question 15 (1 point) An ecosystem can be characterized as: Question 15 options: populations + community. all species...

  30. E Coli

    organism must maintain 51. optimal point- the point at which something functions 52. isotonic- when the concentration of solutes outside the cell is the same as the concentration inside the cell 53. hypotonic solution – when the solution outside of the cell has a higher concentration of water molecules...

  31. Biology Vocabulary

    higher concentration to lower concentration Hypotonic a solution whose solute concentration if lower than the solute concentration inside a cell Hypertonic a solution whose solute concentration is higher than the solute concentration inside a cell Isotonic when the concentrations of solutes outside...

  32. Cell Membrane

    permeable to the solute, there will be no movement of solute; instead water will move across the membrane by osmosis. Such a cell is in a hypertonic or hypotonic solution since the cell will shrink or swell by osmosis. For example, suppose that a cell is in a isoosmotic solution but there is a higher...

  33. BIOL 1104 Notes

    • • environment that is isotonic (same), there will be no net movement of water across the plasma membrane Water diffuses at the same rate in both directions In an isotonic environment, volume of animal cell is stable Hypertonic: (more) a solution that is hypertonic to cell means that the cell...

  34. biology

    studies V ....................................................................................................... 24 Determination of the Isotonic Concentration of the Potato Cell Sap ......................... 24 Cell biology studies VI .......................................................................

  35. Science

    the following organisms given that the FOV is = 500 m. a = b = c = 6. Define the following terms: a. isotonic - b. hypertonic - c. hypotonic - d. osmosis - e. diffusion - f. semi-permeable - g. concentration gradient - h. equilibrium – ...

  36. For Questions from Biology: Concepts and Connections Volume 5 Chapter 7 Handout

    reach, which then starts the reaction. 2. Because the stomach would be filled with a hypertonic fluid the cells surrounding the stomach would lose water through osmosis, because water moves from hypotonic to hypertonic solutions. The person would become dehydrated. 3. Both the laws of thermodynamics....

  37. Quiz

    thermodynamics help explain the diffusion of a substance across a membrane? Explain why it is not enough just to say that a solution is "hypotonic." In what way is active transport an endergonic process? How do transport proteins contribute to a membrane’s selective permeability...

  38. Rhabdomialisis

    for rehydration. Evidence Category: A 5. Most cases of exertional hyponatremia (EH) occur in endurance athletes who ingest an excessive amount of hypotonic fluid. Athletes should be educated about proper fluid and sodium replacement during exercise. Evidence Category: C Recognition 6. Athletic trainers...

  39. BIO 103 Final Exam Guide Version 2 100% Correct Answers

    a comparison of two solutions, the solution with the higher solute concentration is _________________. a) dynamic b) hypertonic c) hypotonic d) isotonic e) osmotic 1. 34. Catalase is an enzyme found in plant and animal cells. Hydrogen peroxide is a harmful substance found...

  40. BIO 103 Final Exam Guide Version 2 100% Correct Answers

    a comparison of two solutions, the solution with the higher solute concentration is _________________. a) dynamic b) hypertonic c) hypotonic d) isotonic e) osmotic 1. 34. Catalase is an enzyme found in plant and animal cells. Hydrogen peroxide is a harmful substance found...

  41. BIO 103 Final Exam Guide Version 2 – 100% Correct Answers

    a comparison of two solutions, the solution with the higher solute concentration is _________________. a) dynamic b) hypertonic c) hypotonic d) isotonic e) osmotic 1. 34. Catalase is an enzyme found in plant and animal cells. Hydrogen peroxide is a harmful substance found...

  42. Commercial Scales of Potato Starch Production Line

    Potato starch has been produced in Denmark on an industrial scale since 1900. Simple enough in theory, the procedures involved in the industrial production of starch escalate in complexity, according to the specific needs of each manufacturer. POTATO STARCH PRODUCTION LINE constitutes the nutritive...

  43. Anatomy & Physiology Short Answer Essays

    flows across the entire sarcolemma, resulting in release of calcium ions from the sarcoplasmic reticulum. Muscle cell contraction now occurs. 8. In isotonic contractions the muscle shortens and movement occurs. In isometric contractions the muscle does not shorten, but its tension increases. 9. Muscle...

  44. Potato Project Guidelines

    any other headings that you think are relevant to the this section • Include at least 1picture per page Potato Section (10 ' 15 Pages) Introduction Varieties of Potato 3 ' 4 Potatoes in Detail Soils & Fertilisers Best Soil Types (include soil profile picture) ...

  45. Mechanical Parts Maintenance of Potato Starch Machinery

    It is suitable for small or middle starch production line. The potato starch machinery feed hopper contains a twin screw conveyor which distributes the chopped roots into the different feed units of the rasping-hopper. Whether or not the purchaser of the starch re-slurries the material for further treatment...

  46. Potato fmaine

    most important consequence of the Irish Potato Famine (1845-51)? ‘The Great Famine’ was an unexpected turn of events in Irish history that began in 1845. The summer of that year saw the Irish potato crop suffer the blight: a disease that infected almost every potato harvest in the country. By 1946, the...

  47. Potato Chips and Crisps Market-An Insight On the Important Factors and Trends Influencing the Market

    Transparency Market Research Single User License: Potato Chips and Crisps Market - USD 4315.5 Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share,  Flat 10% Discount!!  Free Customization as per your requirement Growth, Trends and Forecast 2016  You will get Custom Report at Syndicated Report 2023 price ...

  48. The Potato Famine

    My name is Seamus O'Malley and I emigrated to the United States of America due to the horrible potato famine Ireland is facing, I am better known as a "potato famine" immigrant. I am writing this journal entry in an effort to inform others and shed some light on the struggle we Irish immigrants had to...

  49. Potato Famine

    was a period of mass starvation, disease and emigration between 1845 and 1852. It is sometimes referred to, mostly outside Ireland, as the Irish Potato Famine because one-third of the population was then solely reliant on this cheap crop for a number of historical reasons. Altogether, about a...

  50. Chippy Potato Chip Company

    Chippy Potato Chip Company 1) If you worked for Chippy, what new classification would you ask for? Give your reasons. A) As of December 2006, the NMFC indicated that absent compelling information about other freight classification characteristics (e.g., storability), density becomes the chief criteria...

  51. biol 1003 formal report

    the repressor e. Both (c) and (d) are correct 67. Amphipathic… a. is a characteristic of phospholipids b. refers to a molecule being hypotonic and hypertonic c. refers to a molecule being both hydrophobic and hydrophilic d. refers to a molecule that interacts with water e. answers a and c are...

  52. Biology

    mold PHYTOPTHORA INFESTANS(WATER MOLD) This fungi like protoctist belongs to family Oomycotes. It is a pathogenic organism causing. “late blight of potato” STRUCTURE The mycellium consist of Hyphae which are endophytic, branched, aseptate coenocytic, hyaline and nodulated. The rounded or branched hustoria...

  53. Egans cardio vascular review

    common stem cell by process of erythropoiesis 48.hemoglobin: molecule that allows transport of oxygen 49.hypertonic solution of RBC's: will shrivel (crenation) 50.hypotonic solution of RBC's: will swell and rupture (hemolysis) 51.hypoxia and acidosis: decrease cardiac contractility...

  54. Maintaining Balance

    living cells. It takes part directly in many of them and is formed as a product in many others, including respiration. Living cells work best in an isotonic environment – one in which the solute concentration is the same both inside and outside the cell. They are very sensitive to changes in solute concentration...

  55. NSCI 280 WEEK 4 MUSCLE-MUSCLE TISSUE- AND THE MUSCULAR SYSTEM

    Question-4 : Identify the four specialized functional properties of a muscle tissue and give an example of each. Question-43 : Describe isometric, isotonic, concentric and eccentric contractions and give an example of each Question-46 : Describe what occurs to produce each type of fatigue. Chapter-10 ...

  56. NSCI 280 WEEK 4 MUSCLE-MUSCLE TISSUE- AND THE MUSCULAR SYSTEM

    Question-4 : Identify the four specialized functional properties of a muscle tissue and give an example of each. Question-43 : Describe isometric, isotonic, concentric and eccentric contractions and give an example of each Question-46 : Describe what occurs to produce each type of fatigue. Chapter-10 ...

  57. Potatoes

    other vegetables. Potato is the king of all vegetables. It has high calorific value. It is the lifesaving vegetables for poor. It can be cooked with any vegetable to make it tasty. Sometime someone are teased by naming him potato. Many farmers become millionare by doing potato business. Vegetable...

  58. ECON 545 Midterm Exam Solution

    paribus, Brand A Plain potato chips and Brand B Plain potato chips are substitutes in consumption. The price of Brand A Plain potato chips increases. (4 pts.) a. What happens to the demand for Brand B Plain potato chips? (6 pts.) b. What happens to the demand for Brand A Plain potato chips? Question...

  59. Year 10 Osmosis Hwk

    The water will leave the cell as the water concentration in the potato cell would be higher than in the sugar solution, therefore by osmosis water would leave the potato cell and diffuse through a partially permeable membrane into the sugar solution until it is at equilibrium. Water will leave the...

  60. Biology Investigation, on the Process of Osmosis

    am going to investigate how the strength of a solution affects osmosis. I will complete this being taking an accurate measurement of the mass of a potato chip, before and after it has been in a certain solution for 48 hours and I will find out how much mass the chip has gained or lost in that 48 hour...