Life Science Quarter 2

Front

What is the substance that is dissolved in a solution?

Back

Solute

Front

What term describes a solution where the concentration is lower inside the cell than outside?

Back

Hypertonic

Front

What is diffusion across a membrane with the aid of a transport protein called?

Back

Facilitated Diffusion

Front

What substance acts as a catalyst in living organisms, regulating the rate of chemical reactions?

Back

Enzyme

Front

What is the life cycle of a cell from a new daughter cell through cell division called?

Back

Cell Cycle

Front

What is the term for the process by which molecules move from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration?

Back

Diffusion

Front

What is the term for a solution that has the same concentration of solutes as the cell?

Back

Isotonic

Front

What is the process called when water moves across a selectively permeable membrane?

Back

Osmosis

Front

What is the term for a membrane that allows certain molecules to pass while blocking others?

Back

Selectively Permeable

Front

What is the phase of the cell cycle where the cell grows and prepares for division?

Back

Interphase