Describe an activity to show that only living cells absorb water by osmosis and not dead cells.
Asked by farhana faru
| 17th Sep, 2013,
12:57: PM
Expert Answer:
If the raisins are kept in water for some time, they swell up showing that the plant cells absorb water due to osmosis i.e. the water moves from a region of high concentration to a region of low concentration.
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| 18th Sep, 2013,
10:31: PM
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