Question

some peeled pieces of apple were place in purified water and some in heavily concentrated salt water. The cells in the apple pieces will? A.) lose water in both solutions , B.) gain water in both solutions , C.) lose water in the purified water and lose water in the salt water. D.) gain water in the purified water and lose water in the salt water.

Answer 1

some peeled pieces of apple were place in purified water and some in heavily concentrated salt water. The cells in the apple pieces will?

D.) gain water in the purified water and lose water in the salt water.

Remember, osmosis will move water from high concentration to low concentration.