2. To observe osmosis in a cell.
1.) Place eggs in vinegar to
remove the shell.
2.) Measure and weigh the
egg using a balance.
3.) Measure the size of the
egg using a string or
measuring tape.
4.)Place one egg in water and
place the other egg in corn
syrup.
H—> L
Weigh and measure the eggs
again.
3. Corn syrup egg
Size – decrease
Weight –decrease
Looks- not the same
6. Corn
Syrup
W 64.9g
S 16.0 cm
W 35.3g
S 13.0 cm
Water W 65.8
S 16.5 cm
W 83.3
S 18 cm
1) Bubbles coming off
the egg.
2) 24 hours later, the
corn syrup egg was soft
and squishy.
3)2 days after the corn
syrup , it looked soft,
soggy, and brownish.
4)Egg, after 2 days the
water egg looked
transparent.
7. The Corn syrup egg got smaller.
Because the water left the corn syrup egg.
Water moved from High concentration
(egg)
to low Concentration(corn syrup)
Water egg got Larger.
Because water entered the egg.
Water moved form High concentration
(egg)
To low concentration (egg)
Hypothesis water egg
Weight – right
Size – right
Looks right
Hypothesis corn syrup egg
Weight – light
Size –small
Looks - right