What happens to a cell in a hypertonic solution?
Cellular Transport

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The cell will shrink due to water moving out of the cell.
2.
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What is the direction of movement for substances in active transport?
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Substances move from low to high concentration, against their concentration gradient.
3.
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What is the role of proteins in facilitated diffusion?
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Proteins help move molecules across the cell membrane down their concentration gradient without using energy.
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Define isotonic solution.
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An isotonic solution has the same solute concentration inside and outside the cell, resulting in no net movement of water.
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What is osmosis?
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Osmosis is the movement of water across a selectively permeable membrane from an area of low solute concentration to an area of high solute concentration.
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What is the difference between passive and active transport?
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Passive transport does not require energy and moves substances down their concentration gradient, while active transport requires energy to move substances against their gradient.
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What is a phospholipid?
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A phospholipid is a molecule that makes up the cell membrane, consisting of a hydrophilic (water-attracting) head and two hydrophobic (water-repelling) tails.
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