AP BIOLOGY

LABORATORY REVIEW

DIFFUSION AND OSMOSIS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In your 1st experiment, what moved from the beaker into the bag
A
glucose
B
iodine
C
starch
D
Benedict’s solution
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The starch moved into the bag because it has a smaller molecular size than the iodine. B.

Detailed explanation-2: -Yes, the iodine moved into the bag, because the starch in the bag turned a purple color and the iodine is purple.

Detailed explanation-3: -1. Based on your observations, which substance moved, the iodine or the starch? The iodine moved from the beaker into the plastic in which the starch was in. 2.

Detailed explanation-4: -The plastic bag is permeable to iodine. You can tell because the starch turned dark purple, showing the iodine moved through the plastic to react with the starch. 7.)

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