5.C Homeostasis/Cell Transport

What is the maintenance of a constant internal state in a changing environment called?

• Diffusion

• Homeostasis

• Osmosis

• Active Transport

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

Which term describes the movement of particles from regions of higher density to regions of lower density?

• Osmosis

• Active Transport

• Diffusion

• Endocytosis

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

What is the double-layer of phospholipids that forms a boundary between a cell and the surrounding environment called?

• Cytoplasm

• Cell Membrane

• Mitochondria

• ATP

What is the movement of water across the cell membrane from a place of high concentration to low concentration called?

• Active Transport

• Diffusion

• Osmosis

• Exocytosis

Which process involves the movement of substances across the cell membrane from a place of low concentration to high concentration?

• Passive Transport

• Active Transport

• Diffusion

• Osmosis

What is the organelle that makes ATP called?

• Cytoplasm

• Cell Membrane

• Mitochondria

• Endocytosis

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS2-3

What is the process by which a cell membrane surrounds a particle and brings the particle into the cell called?

• Exocytosis

• Endocytosis

• Diffusion

• Osmosis

What is the condition of allowing some, but not all, materials to cross a barrier or membrane called?

• Hypertonic

• Hypotonic

• Selectively Permeable

• Isotonic

Which term describes an environment where water rushes out of the cell causing the cell to shrink?

• Hypertonic

• Hypotonic

• Isotonic

• Endocytosis

Which term describes an environment where water does not enter or leave the cell?

• Hypertonic

• Hypotonic

• Isotonic

• Endocytosis