Bio Test Unit 3 Flashcards
What substance(s) moves in Osmosis?
Water Molecules
What substance(s) moves in Diffusion?
Any small, simple molecules
What substance(s) moves in Active Transport?
Small molecules or ions
What substance(s) moves in Facilitated Diffusion?
Large or Polar Molecules
What is the movement in Osmosis?
Low to High
What is the movement in Diffusion?
High to Low
What is the movement in Active Transport?
Low To High
What is the movement in Facilitated Diffusion?
High to Low
What does the substance travel through in Osmosis and Diffusion?
The Cell Membrane
What does the substance travel through during Facilitated Diffusion?
Protein Channels
What does the substance travel through during Active Transport?
Protein Pumps (Maybe Protein Channels)
What do the Mitochondria do?
Produces ATP (through Cellular Respiration)
What does the nucleus do?
Protects DNA and controls cell processes
What is the purpose of the Cell Membrane?
It controls what goes in and out of the cell
What does the Chloroplast do?
Converts light energy into sugar (photosynthesis)