Passive and Active Transport
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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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 by the cell. It relies on the concentration gradient.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is Active Transport?
Back
Active transport is the movement of substances against their concentration gradient, requiring energy (usually in the form of ATP) to move molecules into or out of the cell.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Define Diffusion.
Back
Diffusion is the process by which molecules spread from areas of high concentration to areas of low concentration until equilibrium is reached.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is Osmosis?
Back
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.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is Facilitated Diffusion?
Back
Facilitated diffusion is a type of passive transport that uses transport proteins to help move molecules across the cell membrane.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What happens to a cell in a Hypotonic solution?
Back
In a hypotonic solution, water enters the cell, which can lead to cytolysis (bursting) due to increased internal pressure.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What happens to a cell in a Hypertonic solution?
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In a hypertonic solution, water leaves the cell, causing it to shrink or crenate due to loss of water.
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