Diffusion Flashcards

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What does diffusion happen in?

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Solutions and gases

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Define diffusion

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Diffusion is the spreading out particles from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration

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It is a semipermeable membrane

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A membrane that only very small molecules can diffuse through like oxygen needed for respiration big molecules like starch and proteins can’t fit through the membrane

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