Understand Cellular Transport Mechanisms

Front

Moving from areas of LOW concentration to areas of HIGH concentration is called?

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Active Transport

Front

What means of particle transport requires energy?

Back

active

Front

What is the diffusion of water through a selectively permeable membrane?

Back

osmosis

Front

Diffusion is the movement of particles.

Back

from high to low concentration

Front

What is it called when a cell is placed in a solution that has a greater concentration on the outside of the cell than inside?

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Hypertonic

Front

____ is the molecule that provides energy for active transport.

Back

ATP

Front

When there is the same concentration of solute molecules outside the cell as inside.

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Isotonic