Asked by Breanna Andrade on Jul 31, 2024
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In the filtration experiment, which substances passed through the filter paper because of their small molecular size?
A) Water, glucose, starch, and charcoal
B) Water, glucose, and starch
C) Water and glucose
D) Starch and charcoal
E) Water, starch, and charcoal
Molecular Size
The dimensions or volume of a molecule, which affects its physical and chemical properties.
Filtration Experiment
A laboratory process used to separate solids from liquids or gases using a barrier or filter.
Glucose
A simple sugar that is an important energy source in living organisms and a component of many carbohydrates.
- Comprehend the experimental techniques applied to investigate membrane transport.
- Understand the mechanics behind filtration processes in biological systems.
Verified Answer
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Inderjeet ManderAug 06, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Water and glucose are small molecules that can pass through the filter paper, while starch and charcoal are too large and get trapped.
Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the experimental techniques applied to investigate membrane transport.
- Understand the mechanics behind filtration processes in biological systems.
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