In potato osmometer which of the following process is involved

In Potato Osmometer Which Of The Following Process Is Involved Biology Question

In potato osmometer, which of the following process is involved?

Options

(a) physical process
(b) physiological process
(c) chemical process
(d) physico-chemical process

Correct Answer:

physico-chemical process

Explanation:

In potato osmometer, the potato scoop is filled with sugar solution and is kept in a beaker containing water. Now, due to osmosis which is the net movement of water molecules from a region of their higher concentration to a region where their concentration is low through a differentially permeable membrane, water comes inside the potato.Since a chemical gradient is developed a long which there is physical movement of water, it is a physico-chemical process.

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Topics: Transport and Nutrition in Plants (163)
Subject: Biology (4253)

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