Passive Transport in Cells

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Which of the following is NOT a molecule that constantly moves in and around cells and their organelles?

  • Carbon dioxide (correct)
  • Water
  • Proteins
  • Oxygen

What is the function of the cell membrane?

  • To allow all materials into and out of the cell
  • To regulate the cell's internal temperature
  • To prevent all materials from entering and leaving the cell
  • To selectively allow some materials into and out of the cell (correct)

How do materials move in and out of the cell through passive transport?

  • By actively pumping against the concentration gradient
  • By moving from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration (correct)
  • By moving from an area of low concentration to an area of high concentration
  • By using energy from ATP

When does passive transport occur?

<p>When there is a concentration gradient between the inside and outside of the cell (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of passive transport?

<p>Facilitated diffusion (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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