The Cell in Action

Diffusion allows materials to __________________.

• move in and out of cells.

• get rid of large particles.

• grow larger.

• produce energy.

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When particles travel from and area of high concentration to an area of low concentration, it is called _______________.

• endocytosis

• active transport

• exocytosis

• diffusion

Osmosis is important to cells because _____________.

• cells contain fluids that are mostly water.

• cells are filled with fluids that are mostly sugar.

• cells need to be kept cool.

• cells need food.

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Passive transport occurs when small particles move from _____________________.

• outside a cell to inside a cell.

• areas of lower concentration to areas of higher concentration.

• areas of higher concentration to areas of lower concentration

• inside a cell to outside a cell.

A cell moving particles with the use of energy is called ______________.

• active transport

• osmosis

• passive transport

• endocytosis

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What must organisms be able to obtain in order to survive?

• energy and heat

• DNA and water

• heat and cold

• energy and water

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A cell does not need to use energy during ______________.

• active transport

• osmosis

• passive transport

• endocytosis

When water diffuses into or out of a cell it is called ______________.

• active transport

• osmosis

• passive transport

• endocytosis

Fermentation occurs when a cell can't get enough ______________.

• oxygen

• energy

• sunlight

• food needed for energy

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The process by which plants, algae, and some bacteria use carbon dioxide, sunlight, and water to make glucose and oxygen is called __________.

• osmosis

• photosynthesis

• fermentation

• cellular respiration

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