Osmosis Flashcards
1
Q
Diffusion
A
The movement of molecules from an area of HIGH concentration to and area of LOW concentration
2
Q
Where does diffusion occur in organisms?
A
The movement of digested food nutrients from the villus into the bloodstream/lacteal
3
Q
Osmosis
A
The movement of WATEE from an area of HIGH water concentration to an area of LOW water concentration across a semi-permeable membrane.
4
Q
Where does osmosis occur in organisms?
A
The movement of water into Amoeba Cells……Or the movement of water from the soil into a plant root.
5
Q
Passive Movement (Energy)
A
Does NOT require energy
6
Q
Active Transport (Energy)
A
DOES require energy
