Discuss with your group, and formulate an answer for the following based on our investigations into osmosis and diffusion:
1. Why do grocery stores spray their fresh produce with water?
2. If a shipwrecked crew drank salt water, they could die. Explain why...
3. If a bowl of fresh strawberries is sprinkled with sugar, a few minutes later they will be covered with juice. Explain why this happens.
4. If you place a carrot in a salt water solution, it will wilt. Why?
5. What kind of solution should you store vegetables in if you want them to be nice and crunchy? (Hypo-, Hyper-, or Iso- tonic) Why?
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