Question

6) Classify the following into osmosis/ diffusion;
a) Swelling up of a raisin on keeping in water.
b) Spreading of virus on sneezing.
c) Earth worm dying on coming in contact with common salt.
d) Shrinking of grapes kept in thick sugar syrup.
e) Preserving pickles in salt.
f) Aquatic animals using oxygen dissolved in water during respiration.

Answer 1

Answer:

(a) osmosis

(b) diffusion

(c) diffusion

(d) osmosis

(e) osmosis

(f) diffusion