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CH 1.4
The Cell In Its Environment
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Using ___ ___ cells move substances from low to high concentration. | transport proteins |
| What does active transport require the cell to use? | energy |
| The amount of a substance per unit of volume is called ___. | concentration |
| Carbon dioxide moves out of a cell from high to low concentration by this process. | diffusion |
| This is the term for the diffusion of water. | osmosis |
| Diffusion and osmosis do not require the cell to use energy and therefore are two types of ___. | passive transport |
| What is the term that describes the cell membrane's ability to control what comes in and out of the cell? | selectively permeable |
| Red blood cells placed in very salty water will ___. | shrivel |
| Red blood cells placed in water with no salt will ___. | swell |
| By what process do amoeba and white blood cells take in particles? | engulfing |
| If cells were too large, it would take too long for molecules to reach the ___ of the cell. | center |