What is equilibrium in the context of cell transport?
Cell Transport

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Equilibrium is the state when the molecules of one substance are spread evenly throughout another substance, resulting in no net movement of molecules.
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What is osmosis?
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Osmosis is the type of passive transport that occurs when water diffuses through a cell membrane.
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What is passive transport?
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Passive transport is the movement of substances through the cell membrane without the input of energy.
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What is diffusion?
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Diffusion is the process by which molecules spread from areas of high concentration to areas of low concentration.
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How does osmosis differ from diffusion?
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Osmosis specifically refers to the diffusion of water across a selectively permeable membrane, while diffusion can refer to the movement of any type of molecule.
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What role do cell membranes play in transport?
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Cell membranes control the movement of substances in and out of the cell, allowing for selective permeability.
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What is a selectively permeable membrane?
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A selectively permeable membrane is a barrier that allows certain substances to pass while blocking others.
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