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1.3 Transport in cells

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Question 16

A student places one piece of a wilted lettuce leaf in distilled water. A second piece is placed in a solution that has the same concentration as the contents of the lettuce cells.

a.

State the name of the process by which water moves across the partially permeable membrane of a cell.

[1]
b.

State how the mass of the piece in distilled water will change. Explain your answer.

[2]
c.

State the net movement of water in the cells of the second piece of lettuce leaf.

[1]
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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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