Living Environment Regents Cells and Transport

Osmosis is the movement of _____ across a membrane.

• food
• energy
• oxygen
• water

Which is true about active transport?

• It requires energy
• it does not require energy
• It moves substances down the concentration gradient
• it moves material from high to low concentration

The concentration of water is higher in the soil than in plant root cells. Water moves into root cells of a plant by...

• Facilitated Diffusion
• Simple Diffusion
• Active Transport
• Osmosis

Molecules diffusing with the concentration gradient through a protein channel is...

• Facilitated Diffusion
• Simple Diffusion
• Active Transport
• Osmosis

In a nerve cell, ATP energy is used to pump sodium (Na) out of the cell and potassium (K) into the cell. This is an example of...

• Facilitated Diffusion
• Simple Diffusion
• Active Transport
• Osmosis

This cell organelle helps organisms maintain homeostasis by controlling what substances may enter or leave cells.

• vacuole
• nucleus
• cell membrane
• cell wall

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

The cell below is in a _________ solution.

• Hypotonic
• Hypertonic
• Isotonic

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

The cell below is in a _____________ solution.

• Hypertonic
• Hypotonic
• Isotonic

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-3

A cell in an isotonic solution will

• swell
• shrink
• stay the same size
• impossible to tell

When a cell is placed in a hypertonic solution water

• moves from the inside of the cell to the solution
• moves from the solution to the inside of the cell
• moves equally in and out of the cell
• none of these