What is simple diffusion?
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Simple diffusion is the movement of molecules from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration without the use of energy or transport proteins.
2.
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What happens to a cell in a hypotonic solution?
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A cell in a hypotonic solution will swell and may burst (lyse) due to the influx of water.
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What is active transport?
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Active transport is the movement of particles against their concentration gradient, requiring energy (usually in the form of ATP).
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What occurs to a freshwater fish cell in saltwater?
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The cell would shrivel because the saltwater solution is hypertonic, causing water to leave the cell.
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What is facilitated diffusion?
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Facilitated diffusion is the process of transporting molecules across a cell membrane via protein channels, without the use of energy.
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Define osmosis.
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Osmosis is the diffusion of water across a selectively permeable membrane from an area of lower solute concentration to an area of higher solute concentration.
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What is a hypertonic solution?
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A hypertonic solution has a higher concentration of solutes compared to another solution, leading to water moving out of cells placed in it.
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