Structure of Cell Osmosis activity1

From Karnataka Open Educational Resources

Activity No # 1 - Demonstration of Osmosis

Estimated Time

1 hour

Materials/ Resources needed

A Potato, Knife, Glass dish, Sugar or Salt solution,water, Two Ball pins etc.

Prerequisites/Instructions, if any

Note the level of sugar solution inside the potato before the experiment and at the end of the experiment.

Multimedia resources

Website interactives/ links/ simulations

Process (How to do the activity)

Take a potato and cut a small piece at one end of it.Make a U shaped hole inside the potato with the help of knife.Prepare a strong solution of sugar. Fill half of the hole with sugar solution and mark the level of solution with a ball pin. Keep the whole apparatus inside a beaker containing water.The level

Developmental Questions (What discussion questions)

Evaluation (Questions for assessment of the child)

Question Corner

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