Bio 7-3 Flashcards
1
Q
Osmosis
A
The diffusion of water
When water can easily pass through membranes
Salts and sugars cannot pass through
2
Q
Facilitated Diffusion
A
Occurs when molecules move across the membrane through proteins
- Move from high concentration to low concentration
- No energy is needed
3
Q
Cell membrane
A
Role- regulates what enters and leaves the cell
Made of a double layer of lipids called lipid bilayer
Protects inside of the cell