Egg osmosis experiment

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To observe osmosis in a cell.

1.) Place the egg in vinegar to removed the

egg.

2.) Measure the weight of

the egg using the balance.

3.) Measure the size of the egg using string and

measuring tape.

4.)Place one egg in corn

syrup and place the other

egg in the water .

5.)Measure the egg again.

Eggs

Balance

String

Measuring tape

Corn Syrup

Water

2 Beakers

Vinegar

(Corn Syrup)

Corn syrup egg

It will weight a little more

Size will increase

It will look brownish

Before After

Corn

Syrup

Weight:

67g

Size:

16.1

Weight:

44

Size:

13.2 cm

H²O

(water)

Weight:

77.9g

Size:

16 cm

Weight:

91.9

Size:

17.5

After Vinegar

There is a bubble rising up.

there is more bubble rising

up and the egg is floating .

Egg is still floating from

forming at the.

The egg is squishy and no

shell. L

After the 24 hours in the

corn syrup.

Its not floating, after sitting

in 24 hours in the water, it

sunk and got bigger

(Water)

It got larger

Water move into the egg

This was due to the fact

The egg had lower concentration

The water have higher concentration

(Corn syrup)

Got smaller

Water moved out of the egg

This was due to the fact

The egg have a higher concentration

The corn syrup have a lower concentration

(Corn Syrup)

Corn syrup egg

It will weight a little more

Size will increase

It will look brownish

The egg will weight the

same (wrong)

The egg will look the

same (right)

The egg will not grew