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What is osmosis?
Think about how water moves based on concentration.
What happens to a potato strip in a hypertonic solution?
Where does the water go?
What is the main effect of a hypertonic solution on cells?
Remember what happens when there is more salt outside the cell.
True or False: In an isotonic solution, cells gain water.
What does isotonic mean again?
Design an experiment to test how temperature affects the rate of osmosis in potato cells. What variables would you control and what would you measure?
Consider basic lab equipment and safety.
Explain how understanding osmosis is utilized in medical therapies, such as administering IV fluids. What are the implications of using isotonic solutions?
Think about why doctors choose specific IV fluids.
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