placeholder image to represent content

Osmosis

Quiz by Rosmawati Alwi

Our brand new solo games combine with your quiz, on the same screen

Correct quiz answers unlock more play!

New Quizalize solo game modes
6 questions
Show answers
  • Q1
    Which of the following is a correct definition of osmosis?
    The movement of water molecules from an area of high water concentration to an area of low water concentration without a selectively permeable membrane.
    The movement of solute molecules from an area of high solute concentration to an area of low solute concentration through a selectively permeable membrane.
    The movement of water molecules from an area of high water potential to an area of low water potential through a partially permeable membrane.
    The movement of water molecules from an area of low water concentration to an area of high water concentration through a selectively permeable membrane.
    The movement of solute molecules from an area of low solute concentration to an area of high solute concentration through a selectively permeable membrane.
    30s
  • Q2
    What happens to a plant cell placed in a hypertonic solution?
    It remains unchanged.
    It bursts.
    It shrinks and loses turgidity.
    It shrinks and loses turgidity.
    It swells and gains turgidity.
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the process by which water moves across a partially permeable membrane?
    Diffusion
    Osmosis
    Osmosis
    Active transport
    Facilitated diffusion
    30s
  • Q4
    Which direction will water flow in osmosis if a cell is placed in a hypotonic solution?
    The direction is random
    Out of the cell
    Into the cell
    No change in water flow
    Into the cell
    30s
  • Q5
    What type of solution has the same solute concentration as the inside of a cell?
    Hypotonic solution
    No solution
    Isotonic solution
    Isotonic solution
    Hypertonic solution
    30s
  • Q6
    Which of the following is an example of osmosis in living organisms?
    The absorption of nutrients by the small intestine.
    Water movement in and out of plant cells.
    The exchange of gases in the lungs.
    The movement of blood cells through capillaries.
    Water movement in and out of plant cells.
    30s

Teachers give this quiz to your class