50-60 Flashcards
Cellular Transport
The movement of materials into, out of, or within of a cell
Vacuole
The organelle that is used to store materials
Passive Transport
Type of cell transport that does not require energy
Diffusion
The movement of particles move from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration through a selectively permeable membrane
Osmosis
The diffusion of water through a selectively permeable membrane
Active Transport
Type of cell transport that does require energy
Cellular Repiration
The process that releases energy by breaking down glucose in the presence of oxygen
Photosynthesis
The process by which plants and some organisms use light energy to convert water and carbon dioxide into oxygen and glucose
Protein synthesis
The process of making proteins
Cell diffusion
The process by which a cell divides into two new daughter cells
