0.5 0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30% Sucrose solutions 15 •30 45 Linear (15) Linear (30) Linear (45) Q1. What information can you determine from the x-intercepts in this graph? Q2. What is the x-intercept for the 45minute time point data? Q3. What does this tell you about the solute concentration of your vegetable cells? Q4. If you cannot see the X-intercept, how could you mathematically determine this value? (hint: what is the equation of a line? How do you find the x intercept using the equation?)

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Weight of potato slices during osmosis
3.5
3.
2.5
2
1.5
1
0.
0%
5%
10%
15%
20%
25%
30%
Sucrose solutions
15
• 30
45
Linear (15)
Linear (30)
Linear (45)
Q1. What information can you determine from the x-intercepts in this graph?
Q2. What is the x-intercept for the 45minute time point data?
Q3. What does this tell you about the solute concentration of your vegetable cells?
Q4. If you cannot see the X-intercept, how could you mathematically determine this value? (hint:
what is the equation of a line? How do you find the x intercept using the equation?)
D Foce
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Transcribed Image Text:Weight of potato slices during osmosis 3.5 3. 2.5 2 1.5 1 0. 0% 5% 10% 15% 20% 25% 30% Sucrose solutions 15 • 30 45 Linear (15) Linear (30) Linear (45) Q1. What information can you determine from the x-intercepts in this graph? Q2. What is the x-intercept for the 45minute time point data? Q3. What does this tell you about the solute concentration of your vegetable cells? Q4. If you cannot see the X-intercept, how could you mathematically determine this value? (hint: what is the equation of a line? How do you find the x intercept using the equation?) D Foce Weight
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