Which of the following would have the LEAST effect on the rate of osmosis across a selectively permeable membrane?
The temperature of the solutions
The concentration gradient of the solute
The permeability of the membrane to the solute
The size of the solute molecules
Related Questions
Osmosis is the movement of water against the concentration of A and along the concentration of B. A and B are
Solvent, Solvent
Solute, Solute
Solvent, Solute
Solute, solvent
Osmosis is the movement of water against the concentration of A and along the concentration of B. A and B are
Solvent, Solvent
Solute, Solute
Solvent, Solute
Solute, solvent
All the water absorbed by osmosis is stored in?
Vacuole
Cytoplasm
Plasma membrane
Nucleus
Experiment demonstrating osmosis?
Bell jar experiment
Thistle funnel experiment
Potato Osmoscope
2 and 3
Which of the following best describes the effect of placing a red blood cell in a hypotonic solution?
The cell will shrink.
The cell will swell and may burst.
The cell will remain unchanged.
The cell will undergo plasmolysis.
Generally plasma membrane is?
Selectively permeable
Differentially permeable
Semi impermeable
1 and 2
    Choose the correct option in accordance to the statements given above
I.    The positive hydrostatic pressure is also called as turgor pressure
II.    Wall pressure is exerted to prevent any increase in protoplasm size
III.    Osmosis is the movement of substances, which takes place along a diffusion gradient
IV.    Plasmolysis is the result of reverse osmosis
    I, II, III are correct IV is incorrect
    II, I are correct, while IV and III are incorrect
III and IV are correct, while I and II are incorrect
    Only II is correct
Generally plasma membrane is?
Selectively permeable
Differentially permeable
Semi impermeable
1 and 2
Experiment demonstrating osmosis?
Bell jar experiment
Thistle funnel experiment
Potato Osmoscope
2 and 3
    The membrane, which allows passage of certain substances more readily than others is termed as
    Permeable
Selectively permeable
Semi-permeable
Impermeable