Diffusion vs. Osmosis Quiz

Diffusion vs. Osmosis Quiz

10th Grade

10 Qs

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Diffusion vs. Osmosis Quiz

Diffusion vs. Osmosis Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Science

10th Grade

Medium

NGSS
HS-LS2-3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Lee Posniack

Used 10+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main difference between diffusion and osmosis?

Diffusion requires energy, while osmosis does not.

Osmosis involves the movement of solvents, while diffusion involves solutes.

Diffusion can only occur in liquids, while osmosis can occur in gases as well.

Osmosis requires a semi-permeable membrane, while diffusion does not.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term describes the movement of molecules from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration?

Active transport

Osmosis

Diffusion

Facilitated diffusion

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does it mean when a cell membrane is described as selectively permeable?

It allows all molecules to pass through freely.

It does not allow any molecules to pass through.

It only allows certain molecules to pass through.

It changes permeability based on the cell's needs.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is facilitated diffusion?

The movement of water molecules across a cell membrane without the need for energy.

The movement of molecules across a cell membrane through protein channels without the need for energy.

The active transport of molecules against the concentration gradient, requiring energy.

The process by which cells engulf particles outside their cell membrane.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following processes requires energy?

Diffusion

Osmosis

Facilitated diffusion

Active transport

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the context of cell membrane permeability, what does a concentration gradient refer to?

The difference in the concentration of a substance between two regions.

The total concentration of all substances within a cell.

The uniform distribution of a substance across a membrane.

The movement of water through a semi-permeable membrane.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which process is directly responsible for the uptake of glucose molecules into a cell?

Osmosis

Simple diffusion

Facilitated diffusion

Active transport

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