What is homeostasis?
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Homeostasis is the process by which living organisms regulate their internal environment to maintain stable, constant conditions, despite changes in the external environment.
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What is active transport?
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Active transport is the movement of molecules across a cell membrane from a region of lower concentration to a region of higher concentration, using energy (ATP).
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What is the role of ATP in cellular processes?
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ATP (adenosine triphosphate) provides the energy required for various cellular processes, including active transport and metabolic reactions.
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What is osmosis?
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Osmosis is the diffusion of water across a selectively permeable membrane, moving from an area of lower solute concentration to an area of higher solute concentration.
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What is passive transport?
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Passive transport is the movement of molecules across a cell membrane without the use of energy, typically occurring along the concentration gradient.
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What is facilitated diffusion?
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Facilitated diffusion is a type of passive transport that uses specific proteins to help move molecules across the cell membrane.
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What is the function of embedded proteins in the cell membrane?
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Embedded proteins assist in cell transport, helping to move substances in and out of the cell.
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