Bio 1010 - General Biology » Summer 2022 » Osmosis and Diffusion Lab Quiz

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Question #1
In the process of diffusion, molecules move from an area of _____________ concentration to an area of ______________________ concentration.
A.   zero; low
B.   zero; high
C.   high; low
D.   low; zero
E.   low; high
Question #2
In which direction will water move if a cell is placed into a hypertonic solution?
A.   Water cannot enter or leave a cell.
B.   Out of the cell
C.   Into the cell
D.   There would be no net movement of water.
Question #3
What is the purpose of iodine in the lab?
A.   To color the solution red
B.   To react with the dialysis tubing
C.   To indicate the presence of glucose
D.   To serve as a control
E.   To indicate the presence of starch
Question #4
Agitation decreases the rate of diffusion.
A.   True
B.   False
Question #5
All types of diffusion require the input of energy.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #6
Osmosis is the diffusion of water.
A.   True
B.   False

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