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Gummy Bear Lab

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In this lab, we soaked a gummy bear in water for twenty four hours to see the effects osmosis would have on it. When we got our gummy bear we would take its measurements and soak it in water. After twenty four hours we would take it out and record the measurements again and find the percent change. The question that we addressed in this lab was, what would happen if you soaked a gummy bear in water for twenty four hours? I hypothesized that after this time the gummy bear would increase in size. I predicted this because the water is hypotonic to the gummy bear, so the water would diffuse into the gummy bear causing the cells to swell and increase in size. The control group in this experiment was gummy bears that were not soaked in water because

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