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[ScBio Syll 2023] Ch2 Diffusion

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Define Diffusion.

a)

Diffusion is the net movement

b)

of substances from a region

c)

of higher concentration to

d)

a region of lower concentration,

e)

down a concentration gradient

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
2.

A student adds drops of dye into a beaker of tap water.

Which diagram best shows the end result of diffusion?

a)

F

b)

G

c)

H

d)

J

3.
Where is there a low concentration of dye?
a)
at the bottom of cup
b)
in the color
c)
at the top of cup 
d)
no concenteraion gradient
4.

How long does diffusion last?

a)

Until the concentration of particles in the system is equal

b)

(Select this answer and I swear i'll make it harder for you in the assessment task)

c)

Until a region in the system has a greater concentration of particles than the other

d)

Until the particles disappear from the system

5.

What happens to the concentration of carbon dioxide in your cells when you exercise?

a)

Increase

b)

Decrease

c)

Remain constant

6.

How does the body handle carbon dioxide produced by its cells?

a)

The body cells converts carbon dioxide into carbon monoxide.

b)

The body cells don't expel the waste. They store them for future use.

c)

The body cells expel the carbon dioxide through the use of the mitochondria.

d)

The carbon dioide diffuses out of the body cells and into the bloodstream due to the concentration gradient

7.

How does an increase in temperature affect rate of diffusion?

a)
Speeds it up
b)
Slows it down
c)
Has no effect
8.
A student put a few drops of lemon juice into an uninflated balloon.The student tied a knot in the balloon, placed it in a shoe box, and covered it with a lid. The following day, the student opened the box and was able to smell lemon in the box. Through what process were molecules able to pass through the balloon?
a)
respiration
b)
fermentation
c)
osmosis
d)
diffusion
9.
If there is more oxygen in the blood than in an organ, which direction would the oxygen move?
a)

Out of the blood into the organ

b)

out of the organ, Into the blood

10.

Which of the following is not an example of diffusion in everyday life?

a)

Smell of perfume across the room

b)

Placing a teabag in a glass of water

c)

Red ink dripped on a shirt

d)

Water droplets forming on a cold surface