On a sunny day at an open market a vendor, Ms Milly, occasionally sprinkles water on her wilting lettuce. During the day Ms Milly’s lettuce are firm and ready for sale. (i) Distinguish between “diffusion’’ and “osmosis”. (2 mark) (ii) Identify the process that resulted in Ms Milly’s wilting lettuce becoming firm. (1 mark) (iii) Explain how the process identified in (b) (ii) kept the lettuce firm. (2marks) (iv) Suggest a suitable method, other than sprinkling, that a consumer could use to keep the lettuce firm.

18. determine whether each stateme blank space given. ach statement is true (t) or false (f). place your answer in the 8. when a cell is put into an isotonic solution, individual wat put into an isotonic solution, individual water molecules cannot move back and forth across the cell membrane. d. when a cell is put into a hypertonic solution, there is a net movement of water molecules across the cell membrane into the cell. c. when a cell is put into a hypotonic solution, there is a net movement of water molecules across the cell membrane out of the cell. d. the movement of any solvent across a semi-permeable membrane is called osmosis. e. carrier proteins have the ability to change shape and physically move molecules across the cell membrane. f. in facilitated diffusion, the concentration of the molecules to be moved across the cell membrane is higher inside the cell.