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Bio diffusion n osmosis

Diffusion: 1. The movement of particles form an area of


higher concentration to another area of lower
concentration down a concentration gradient. • Fig. 2.1
Representation of diffusion. 2.2 Osmosis Osmosis: 2.
The movement of water molecules from an area of high
concentration to an area of lower concentration through a
semi-permeable membrane. • Fig. 2.2 (a)The sugar
solution in the bag is more concentrated than the water
outside the bag. (b)The water in the bag is more dilute
than the sugar solution outside the bag. (c)The sugar
solution in the bag is of the sa

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