The apparatus arranged alongside signifies an important process.
(i) Name the process.
(ii) Where does this process occur in plants?
(iii) What solution is placed inside the dialysis tubing?
(iv) What happens to the level of the solution in the capillary tube?
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(i) Osmosis

(ii) Osmosis occurs in all plant cells except xylem fibres and vessels, phloem fibres and bark.

(iii) Concentrated sugar syrup is filled inside the dialysis tube.

(iv) The level of the solution in the capillary tube rises because of the entry of water into the tube due to osmosis.

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The apparatus arranged alongside signifies an important process. (i) Name the process. (ii) Where does this process occur in plants? (iii) What solution is placed inside the dialysis tubing? (iv) What happens to the level of the solution in the capillary tube? Figure

(i) Osmosis (ii) Osmosis occurs in all plant cells except xylem fibres and vessels, phloem fibres and bark. (iii) Concentrated sugar syrup is filled inside the dialysis tube. (iv) The level of the solution in the capillary tube rises because of the entry of water into the tube due to osmosis.

The apparatus arranged alongside signifies an important process.
(i) Name the process.
(ii) Where does this process occur in plants?
(iii) What solution is placed inside the dialysis tubing?
(iv) What happens to the level of the solution in the capillary tube?
Figure

(i) Osmosis

(ii) Osmosis occurs in all plant cells except xylem fibres and vessels, phloem fibres and bark.

(iii) Concentrated sugar syrup is filled inside the dialysis tube.

(iv) The level of the solution in the capillary tube rises because of the entry of water into the tube due to osmosis.