Understanding Ion Movement and Resting Potential
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Which of the following factors influences ion movement across membranes?

  • Cell Size
  • Concentration Gradient (correct)
  • Mitochondrial Function
  • Nuclear Structure

Which of the following is NOT a factor that determines ion movement across membranes?

  • Electrical Gradient
  • Cell Membrane Thickness (correct)
  • Electrochemical Gradient
  • Concentration Gradient

Which of the following best describes the membrane potential of living cells?

  • Neutral
  • Variable
  • Negative (correct)
  • Positive

What is the main cause of ion movement across membranes?

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

What is the main reason for the existence of membrane potential in cells?

<p>Unequal charges on both sides of the membrane (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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