Observation of osmosis

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Activity No # 3 - Observation of osmosis

Estimated Time

30Min

Materials/ Resources needed

- Water
- petridish
- Potato
- Sugar solution
- Pins
- peeler

Prerequisites/Instructions, if any

==Multimedia resources==
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Process (How to do the activity)

Make a cup shaped cavity in a peeled potatoas pour sugar solution in the cavity. Place the potato in a containerhalf immeresed in water. Mark the level of sugar solution, leave it for about half an hour, the level of sugar solution increases due to the process of osmosis.

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