1st Bio Quiz

Question 0

Isotonic

Answer 0

Solution that Has an equal concentration of dissolved particles compared with another solution.

Question 1

Osmosis

Answer 1

Diffusion of water molecules across a semipermeable membrane from an area of lower water concentration

Question 2

Hypertonic

Answer 2

Solution that has a higher concentration of dissolved particles compared with another solution.

Question 3

Cell membrane

Answer 3

Double layer of phospholipids that forms a boundary between a cell and the surrounding environment and controls the passage of materials in and out of the cell.

Question 4

Phospholipids

Answer 4

Molecule that forms a double layer cell membrane consists of glycerol, and 2 fatty acids

Question 5

Fluid mosaic model

Answer 5

Model that describes the arrangement and movement of the molecules that make up a cell membrane

Question 6

Selective permeability

Answer 6

Condition or quality of having some, but not all, materials cross a barrier or membrane

Question 7

Receptor

Answer 7

Protein that detects a signal molecule and performs an action in response