
Membranes and Cell Transport
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Biology
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9th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the primary component of the cell membrane?
Back
Lipids
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do cells take in large particles?
Back
Endocytosis
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does 'selectively permeable' mean?
Back
It means that the membrane allows certain substances to pass while blocking others.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the hydrophobic region of the cell membrane?
Back
The part of the membrane that repels water, typically made of fatty acid tails.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the process called when water diffuses across a membrane?
Back
Osmosis
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the two main types of transport across cell membranes?
Back
Passive transport and active transport.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is passive transport?
Back
Movement of substances across a cell membrane without the use of energy.
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