What is diffusion?
Cell Membrane and Cell Transport Flashcard

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Diffusion is the movement of molecules from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration until equilibrium is reached.
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What is osmosis?
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Osmosis is the diffusion of water molecules through a selectively permeable membrane from an area of low solute concentration to an area of high solute concentration.
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What is the main function of the cell membrane?
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The main function of the cell membrane is to control the movement of substances in and out of the cell.
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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, relying on concentration gradients.
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What is active transport?
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Active transport is the movement of substances against their concentration gradient, requiring energy (ATP) to occur.
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What is the difference between diffusion and osmosis?
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Diffusion refers to the movement of any molecules, while osmosis specifically refers to the movement of water molecules.
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What does it mean for a solution to be isotonic?
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An isotonic solution has the same concentration of solutes as another solution, resulting in no net movement of water.
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