Diffusion and Osmosis

What is diffusion?

• when molecules move 
• when molecules move from a high concentration to a low.
• no movement 
• molecules move everywhere

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The picture below is an example of _________________.

• osmosis
• isotonic
• diffusion
• active transport

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Osmosis is the movement of _____ across a membrane.

• food
• energy
• oxygen
• water

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During osmosis

• water moves from high to low concentration
• large or oddly shaped molecules move across a cell membrane
• water moves when energy is used
• proteins are built

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Permeable means

• things can pass through
• the concentration levels are different
• it is permanent
• things are stuck

The diffusion of water through a semi-permeable membrane is called?

• Osmosis
• Cell wall
• Diffusion
• Respiration

When both inside and outside of a cell have the same amount of water it is said that the cell has reached a state of

• Osmosis
• Diffusion
• Equilibrium

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A person would never have pure water put into their veins in a hospital because their cells would...

• Shrink/Dehydrate
• Expand

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A person should never drink salty water because their cells would

• shrink
• expand

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Passive transport requires no

• concentration gradients
• osmosis
• motion
• energy