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

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