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What factor does NOT influence the rate of diffusion?
What factor does NOT influence the rate of diffusion?
In osmosis, water moves from an area of ____ concentration to an area of ____ concentration.
In osmosis, water moves from an area of ____ concentration to an area of ____ concentration.
What term describes a solution with equal solute concentrations inside and outside the cell?
What term describes a solution with equal solute concentrations inside and outside the cell?
How does facilitated diffusion differ from regular diffusion?
How does facilitated diffusion differ from regular diffusion?
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Active transport requires energy because it moves molecules from ____ concentration to ____ concentration.
Active transport requires energy because it moves molecules from ____ concentration to ____ concentration.
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What process is used for the uptake of large food molecules into the cell?
What process is used for the uptake of large food molecules into the cell?
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What are protein channels in the cell membrane responsible for?
What are protein channels in the cell membrane responsible for?
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Which type of solution has a lower concentration of solute molecules compared to another solution?
Which type of solution has a lower concentration of solute molecules compared to another solution?
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What role does the cell membrane play in maintaining homeostasis?
What role does the cell membrane play in maintaining homeostasis?
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Which mechanism is characterized as requiring energy from the cell?
Which mechanism is characterized as requiring energy from the cell?
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What is the correct definition of osmosis?
What is the correct definition of osmosis?
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What term is used to describe the dissolved substance in a solution?
What term is used to describe the dissolved substance in a solution?
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How does facilitated diffusion differ from regular diffusion?
How does facilitated diffusion differ from regular diffusion?
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Which process involves the cell engulfing material to bring it inside?
Which process involves the cell engulfing material to bring it inside?
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What characterizes the concentration gradient?
What characterizes the concentration gradient?
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Which transport mechanism does NOT require energy?
Which transport mechanism does NOT require energy?
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