2. • To observe osmosis in a
cell.
1. Place egg in vinegar to
remove shell.
2. Measure the weight of
the eggs.
3. Measure the size of the
eggs.
4. Place one egg in corn
syrup and place the
other egg in water.
5. Weigh and measure the
eggs again.
6. Before After
Corn Syrup W: 71.3 g W: 48.8 g
S: 17 cm. S: 13 cm
Water Egg W: 62.2 g W: 77 g
S: 14cm S: 18.5 cm
7. Vinegar and egg
• Bubbles were coming
up
• Eggs in bottom
Water egg after 24hr.
• Larger
• Heavier
Corn syrup after 24hr.
• Puffy
• smaller, lighter
8. Water Egg
• got larger- water
moved to the egg
• egg: lower
concentration
• water- higher
concentration
• Water went from
higher (water) to lower
(egg) concentration
9. Corn Syrup
• got smaller- water
moved out of egg
• egg: higher
concentration
• water: lower
concentration
• Water went from
higher (egg) to lower (
corn syrup)
concentration
10. Water Egg Corn syrup
• Weight: Right • Weight: Wrong
• got heavier • Got lighter
• Size: Right • Size: Wrong
• got larger • Got smaller
• Appearance: Right • Appearance: right
• perfect oblong • Squishy