Cells and cell transport

Front

What organelle of the cell produces energy?

Back

Mitochondria

Front

Which transport across the membrane requires energy?

Back

Active transport (e.g., transport represented by illustration D)

Front

What is an isotonic solution?

Back

When solutions are in equilibrium.

Front

What is the function of the Golgi apparatus?

Back

Modifies and packages molecules.

Front

What macromolecule is a phospholipid?

Back

A type of lipid that forms the cell membrane.

Front

What is the function of the cell membrane?

Back

Regulates what enters and leaves the cell.

Front

What is diffusion?

Back

The movement of molecules from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration.

Front

What is osmosis?

Back

The diffusion of water across a selectively permeable membrane.

Front

What is a hypertonic solution?

Back

A solution with a higher concentration of solute compared to another solution.

Front

What is a hypotonic solution?

Back

A solution with a lower concentration of solute compared to another solution.