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BIOLOGY TOPIC 6 HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY

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Describe the method for measuring meniscus levels (5)

Author: Sammy Universe

Describe the method for measuring meniscus levels (5)



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Dialysis tubing attached to gunnel and filled with starch solution (control) another tubing is attached to a thistle funnel with starch and amylase solution (Experiment) placed in beakers of water over time water moves into tubing by osmosis (towards solute) = water line rises (meniscus) amylase tube will have less solute bec starch is being digested = lower meniscus


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