Question

Give some examples for process that occurs through permeable membrane that you observe in your daily life?

Answer 1

it is reverse osmosis which is used to covert salt water to fresh

Answer 2

Examples of processes that occur through a permeable membrane in daily life :

i) Soaking raisins in water and raisins swell up due to endosmosis.

ii) Growth of plants by taking up minerals, salts and water from the soil by osmosis.

iii) Removing/killing leech by salt causes the body fluids of the organism to ooze out.

iv) Soaking tea bags in water.

v) Growing seeds into sprouts- water is absorbed by the seeds by osmosis which leads to sprouting.