Cell Membrane and Diffusion Quiz

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Which substances generally have a greater concentration inside the cell than outside the cell?

  • K+, H+
  • CO2, K+ (correct)
  • CO2, O2
  • O2, Na+, Ca2+, H+

Which substances generally have a greater concentration outside the cell than inside the cell?

  • CO2, K+
  • CO2, O2
  • K+, H+
  • O2, Na+, Ca2+, H+ (correct)

What determines whether a solute diffuses into or out of the cell?

  • The concentration gradient (correct)
  • The size of the solute
  • The shape of the solute
  • The temperature of the cell

What are the two major categories of diffusion based on the movement of substances across the plasma membrane?

<p>Simple diffusion and facilitated diffusion (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What determines whether a substance moves across the plasma membrane unassisted or assisted by a protein?

<p>The chemical characteristics of the substance (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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