What is cell transport?
Cell Transport

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Cell transport refers to the movement of substances across the cell membrane, which can occur through various mechanisms such as passive and active transport.
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What is passive transport?
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Passive transport is the movement of substances across a cell membrane without the use of energy, typically moving from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration.
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What is active transport?
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Active transport is the movement of substances against their concentration gradient, from an area of lower concentration to an area of higher concentration, requiring energy.
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What is facilitated diffusion?
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Facilitated diffusion is a type of passive transport that uses transport proteins to help move substances, such as glucose, across the cell membrane.
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What is osmosis?
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Osmosis is the diffusion of water molecules across a selectively permeable membrane from an area of lower solute concentration to an area of higher solute concentration.
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What is a protein pump?
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A protein pump is a type of transport protein that uses energy to move ions or molecules across a cell membrane against their concentration gradient.
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What is turgor pressure?
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Turgor pressure is the pressure exerted by the fluid inside the central vacuole of a plant cell against the cell wall, helping maintain the cell's structure.
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