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Cell Processes

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Movement of molecules of particles across a cell membrane without the use of energy by the cell

a)

Passive Transport

b)

Active Transport

c)

Diffusion

d)

Endocytosis

2.

Movement of particles against a concentration gradient which requires energy

a)

Passive Transport

b)

Active Transport

c)

Osmosis

d)

Exocytosis

3.

Movement of molecules from high concentration to low concentration

a)

Diffusion

b)

Osmosis

c)

Endocytosis

d)

Exocytosis

4.

Movement of water through a semipermeable membrane

a)

Diffusion

b)

Osmosis

c)

Endocytosis

d)

Exocytosis

5.

What is an example of diffusion?

a)

Tea

b)

Water

c)

Particles entering the cell

d)

Particles exiting the cell

6.
The picture below is an example of _________________.
a)
osmosis
b)
isotonic
c)
diffusion
d)
active transport
7.
What is the definition of Osmosis?
a)
the movement of WATER molecules across the cell membrane.
b)
the state where molecules are equally concentrated (balanced) on both sides of the cell membrane.
c)
the process that brings LARGE particles INTO the cell through the cell membrane
d)
he movement of molecules across the cell membrane that REQUIRES ENERGY output from the cell
8.
Which cell structure allows molecules to enter and leave the cell? 
a)
Cell Membrane
b)
Nucleus
c)
Mitochondria
d)
Cytoplasm
9.
Diffusion occurs when molecules move from areas of ____ concentration to areas of ____ concentration until they reach equilibrium. 
a)
Low to High 
b)
High to Low
c)
It depends on temperature
10.

Diffusion is a form of __________ transport.

a)

Passive

b)

Active

c)

Easy

d)

Free

11.

Passive Transport uses ____ energy

a)

no

b)

a lot of

c)

a little bit of

d)

some

12.
Which way will the water molecules move during osmosis Hint those  mickey mouse molecules are water not solutes?
a)
Out of the cell, so the cell shrinks.
b)
Out of the cell, so the cell swells.
c)
Into the cell, so the cell shrinks.
d)
Into the cell, so the cell swells.
13.
Where is there a high concentration of water?
a)
in the flower
b)
cannot be determined by picture.
c)
in the vase
d)
in the leaves
14.
Where is there a low concentration of perfume?
a)
in the bottle
b)
on the hand
c)
in the room
d)
in the top
15.

The picture below is an example of _________________.

a)

osmosis

b)

isotonic

c)

diffusion

d)

active transport