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1.3 Transport in cells

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Question 66
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Red blood cells are placed in a beaker of distilled water. Which statement describes what happens to the cells?

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A

Water enters the cells by osmosis, so the cells swell and burst

B

Water leaves the cells by osmosis, so the cells swell and burst

C

Water enters the cells by osmosis, so the cells shrink and shrivel

D

Water leaves the cells by osmosis, so the cells shrink and shrivel

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1.3 Transport in cells Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Biology
  3. /1.3 Transport in cells

140 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Biology 1.3 Transport in cells, covering 1.3.1 Diffusion, 1.3.2 Osmosis, and 1.3.3 Active transport. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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