Cell Membrane and Homeostasis Quiz
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What is the main function of the cell membrane?

To keep the cell in homeostasis by regulating the movement of molecules and substances.

Define homeostasis.

A state of relatively constant internal physical and chemical conditions.

What is diffusion?

The movement of particles from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration.

How do solute particles move in a solution?

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Give an example of diffusion in daily life.

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Cell Membrane Function

The cell membrane regulates the movement of substances into and out of the cell, maintaining a stable internal environment.

Homeostasis

A state of stable internal conditions within an organism, despite external changes.

Diffusion

The movement of particles from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration.

Solute Movement

Solute particles constantly move and spread randomly throughout the solution due to collisions.

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Diffusion Example

Sugar molecules spread throughout the liquid, moving from areas of higher concentration (where sugar was added) to areas of lower concentration.

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