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Diffusion & Osmosis
diffusion and osmosis
Question | Answer |
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What is diffusion? | process of molecules going from high concentration to low concentrqation |
What is osmosis? | process of diffusion of water |
What is an isotonic solution? | concentration of solutes is equal on both sides of the cell |
What is a hypertonic solution? | concentration of solutes is higher in the cell |
What is a hypotonic solution? | concentration of solutes is higher outside the cell |
What is facilitated diffusion? | diffusion that has a protein channel to allow the molecule in or out |