Types Of Transport Flashcards
1
Q
What is Diffusion?
A
Diffusion is the movement of particles from a high concentration to a low concentration.
2
Q
What is Osmosis?
A
Osmosis is the diffusion of water
- From a dilute solution to a concentrated solution across a partially permeable membrane.
3
Q
What is Active transport?
A
When a substance moves from low concentration to high concentration (against a concentration gradient).
- (Energy is required.)