Quiz on Cell Transport Mechanisms

What type of transport requires no energy?

• Active Transport

• Facilitated Diffusion

• Passive Transport

• Vesicle Transport

What is defined as the net movement of particles from an area of greater concentration to an area of lesser concentration?

• Facilitated Diffusion

• Osmosis

• Active Transport

• Simple Diffusion

What is the term for the passage of water through a semi-permeable membrane?

• Osmosis

• Diffusion

• Active Transport

• Endocytosis

In which type of solution does water flow out of the cell?

• Hypotonic

• Isotonic

• Hypertonic

• Endocytotic

What type of solution has equal concentrations of solute inside and outside the cell?

• Isotonic

• Hypertonic

• Active

• Hypotonic

What type of transport requires energy from ATP?

• Passive Transport

• Simple Diffusion

• Active Transport

• Facilitated Diffusion

What type of proteins change shape to carry ions or molecules across the membrane?

• Receptor Proteins

• Transport Proteins

• Channel Proteins

• Carrier Proteins

What is the process called when a cell engulfs a substance to bring it inside?

• Exocytosis

• Simple Diffusion

• Facilitated Diffusion

• Endocytosis

What type of transport moves substances out of the cell?

• Endocytosis

• Exocytosis

• Active Transport

• Passive Transport

What is the main purpose of homeostasis in a cell?

• To increase energy production

• To maintain stable internal conditions

• To enhance diffusion

• To facilitate cell division