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Osmosis Egg Lab

Published on Nov 23, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

OSMOSIS EGG EXPERIMENT

MRS. FAULKNOR - EXAMPLE
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PURPOSE

  • Observe the effect of vinegar, corn syrup, and water on an egg.
  • Relate this to osmosis in cells.
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MATERIALS

  • Eggs
  • 2 beakers
  • Vinegar
  • Corn syrup
  • Water
  • Triple beam balance
  • Measuring tape

HYPOTHESIS

I THINK THE EGG IN WATER WILL SWELL AND THE EGG IN CORN SYRUP WILL SHRINK.

MEASUREMENTS DAY 1

  • Egg 1: Mass: 62 g
  • Circumference: 15 cm.
  • Egg 2:
  • Mass:
  • Circumference:

DAY 1 QUESTION ANSWERS

  • I placed the eggs in vinegar to remove the shell.
  • I think the eggshell will dissolve and become soft.

OBSERVATIONS DAY 2

  • The egg shells were removed and the eggs were soft.
  • Egg 1: 14.8 cm and 66g
  • Egg 2: