2 movement of substances Flashcards
Concentration gradient is the _________ in concentration between 2 regions
difference
Diffusion is the ___ movement of particles, from a region of ________ to a region of _______, down a __________ _______
net, higher conc., lower conc., conc. gradient
Factors affecting rate of diffusion:
-c
-d
-s
-conc. gradient
-diffusion distance
-sa:v
Shorter diffusion distance=____ time needed for substance to travel, hence r.o.d. is ______
less, higher
Larger sa:v=______ r.o.d.
higher
Osmosis is the ____ movement across a ____, from a region of _________ to a region of ___________
net, p.p.m., higher wp, lower wp
When a cell is placed in a solution with higher wp, ________ has a lower wp than soln. Water _______ cell via ________ through ____.
When water enters cell, ________ expands, pushing _________ against ____ ____. Cell becomes _______ due to _______ _________
vacuole, cytoplasm, cell wall, turgid, turgor pressure