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What process describes the movement of particles from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration?
What process describes the movement of particles from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration?
What term describes a solution that has a higher concentration of solute compared to another solution?
What term describes a solution that has a higher concentration of solute compared to another solution?
Which of the following correctly defines osmosis?
Which of the following correctly defines osmosis?
What does the term 'hypotonic' imply about a solution?
What does the term 'hypotonic' imply about a solution?
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Which of the following terms refers to solutions with an equal concentration of solute?
Which of the following terms refers to solutions with an equal concentration of solute?
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Diffusion
- Particles in a solution move from high concentration to low concentration.
Osmosis
- Movement of water through a selectively permeable membrane.
Hypertonic
- Higher solute concentration compared to another solution.
Hypotonic
- Lower solute concentration compared to another solution.
Isotonic
- Equal solute concentration compared to another solution.
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Test your understanding of diffusion and osmosis with this quiz. Learn about the movement of particles and the different types of solutions such as hypertonic, hypotonic, and isotonic. This content is essential for grasping key concepts in cellular biology.
