What is osmosis?
A.P. Bio Semester 1 Exam

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Osmosis is the movement of water molecules across a semipermeable membrane from an area of lower solute concentration to an area of higher solute concentration.
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What is diffusion?
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Diffusion is the movement of molecules from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration, occurring until equilibrium is reached.
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What distinguishes osmosis from diffusion?
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Osmosis specifically refers to the movement of water, while diffusion refers to the movement of any type of molecules.
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What are prokaryotes?
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Prokaryotes are single-celled organisms that lack membrane-bound organelles and have a simple cell structure, often with a cell wall.
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What are eukaryotes?
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Eukaryotes are organisms whose cells contain a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles, including plants, animals, and fungi.
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What is the role of enzymes in biological reactions?
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Enzymes are proteins that act as catalysts to speed up chemical reactions in the body without being consumed in the process.
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What factors affect enzyme activity?
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Enzyme activity can be affected by temperature, pH, substrate concentration, and the presence of inhibitors or activators.
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