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O-LevelBiologyCell Biology5090/12 · Oct/Nov 2016 · Q31 Mark

The diagram represents apparatus used to investigate osmosis. [Diagram for Q3] Which molecules will move across the partially permeable membrane and which change will occur in the solution level?

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Astarch, fall
Bstarch, rise
Cwater, fall
Dwater, rise

✓ Correct answer

D: water, rise

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Cell Biology, O-Level Biology (syllabus 5090). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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O-Level Biology, Oct/Nov 2016 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 3.

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