What is passive transport?
Passive Transport

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Passive transport is the movement of substances across a cell membrane without the use of energy. It relies on the concentration gradient.
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What is osmosis?
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Osmosis is the movement of water molecules across a selectively permeable membrane from an area of low solute concentration to an area of high solute concentration.
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What is diffusion?
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Diffusion is the process by which molecules move from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration.
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What is equilibrium in the context of cells?
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Equilibrium is the state where the concentration of substances is equal inside and outside the cell, resulting in no net movement of molecules.
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What are the two main types of passive transport?
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The two main types of passive transport are osmosis and diffusion.
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Can passive transport occur in both plants and animals?
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Yes, passive transport occurs in both plants and animals.
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What role does a cell membrane play in passive transport?
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The cell membrane acts as a barrier that selectively allows certain substances to pass through while blocking others.
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