Question

table 1 - egg data (12 pts)
egg 1 egg 2
day 1 mass (g) day 2 mass (g) day 3 mass (g)
vinegar 102.7g vinegar 106.75g com syrup 63.44g water 82.23
table 2 - movement of water (3pts)
in the space below, draw an arrow to show how water did or did not move in/out of the egg.
vinegar hypotonic water hypertonic corn syrup
stays the same swell shrink
analysis questions (10 pts) - use the front page to answer the questions

1. what do scientists call the movement of water? (1pt)

Explanation:

Osmosis is the scientific term for the movement of water across a semi - permeable membrane from an area of lower solute concentration to an area of higher solute concentration. In the context of the egg experiment, water moves based on the tonicity of the surrounding solutions (isotonic, hypotonic, hypertonic).

Answer:

Osmosis