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Cell Transport

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

________________ regulates what enters and leaves a cell.

a)

Cell membrane

b)

Nucleus

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Cytoplasm

2.

A cell membrane is ____________, allowing certain substances through while not others.

a)

permeable

b)

semipermeable.

c)

Non-permeable

d)

Unpliable

3.

The phospholipid bilayer is made up of ​​ (a)   (water-loving) heads and ​ ​ (b)   (water-fearing) tails.

Choose from the below words
hydrophilic
hydrophobic
hypertonic
hypotonic
4.

​ ​ (a)   does NOT require energy.

Choose from the below words
passive transport
active transport
endocystosis
exocytocisi
5.

​ ​ (a)   DOES require energy.

Choose from the below words
active transport
diffusion
osmosis
facilitated diffusion
6.

What is DIFFUSION? Draw it!

7.

Simple diffusion is the movement of ​ (a)   particles ​ (b)   the cell membrane, from an area of ​ (c)   concentration to an area of ​ (d)   concentration.

Choose from the below words
small
across
high
low
8.

Facilitated diffusion is the diffusion of larger particles or particles with a charge through __________.

a)

carbohydrates

b)

nucleic acids

c)

transport proteins

d)

mitochondria

9.

The diffusion of water through a permeable membrane is called ________.

a)

simple diffusion

b)

active transport

c)

facilitated diffusion

d)

osmosis

10.

Which of the following CANNOT diffuse across the phospholipid bilayer?

a)

oxygen, O2

b)

carbon dioxide, CO2

c)

glucose

d)

water, H2O

11.

Match the following image to its solution.

a)
1.

Isotonic solution

b)
2.

Hypotonic solution

c)
3.

Hypertonic solution

12.

If the concentration of a salt solution is LOWER OUTSIDE the cell than inside the cell,

draw an arrow to show what will happen by osmosis. (i.e. in what direction will water move)

13.

When the concentration of dissolved particles is the same throughout a solution, the system is said to be in ​​​​ (a)   .

Choose from the below words
equilibrium
hypotonic
unstable
concentration gradient
14.

True/False: Active transport always requires a transport protein to move materials across the cell membrane.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Active transport requires energy (ATP) to move material ​ (a)   the concentration gradient (low to high).

Choose from the below words
against
for
equal to
16.

What is the process shown in the following picture?

a)

Pimple popping

b)

diffusion

c)

exocytosis

d)

endocytosis

17.

Name the process shown in the following picture.

a)

endocytosis

b)

exocytosis

c)

osmosis

d)

difusion

18.

In your own words, describe WHAT the amoeba is doing and HOW the amoeba is doing it. (*Your response must include: cell membrane, endocytosis, and vesicle.

4 lines
19.

When you blow into a balloon, there is a higher concentration of air molecules inside a balloon that has just been inflated than outside the balloon. When you tie the balloon off, how come, over time the balloon deflates? Explain your answer.

4 lines
20.

True/False: Bulk transport requires energy (ATP) to move materials into and out of the cell.

a)

True

b)

False