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The diffusion of water through a semipermeable membrane

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Osmosis

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The movement of particles from regions of higher densities to regions of lower density

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Diffusion

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In the middle of substances across the cell membrane without the use of energy by the cell

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Passive transport

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The movement of substances across the cell membrane that requires the cell to use energy

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Active transport

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The process by which a cell membrane surrounds a particle and encloses the particle in a vesicle to bring the particle into the cell

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Endocytosis

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The process in which a cell releases a particle by enclosing the particle in a vesicle that then moves to the cell surface and fuses with the cell membrane

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Exocytosis

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Process by which plants algae and some bacteria use sunlight carbon dioxide and water to make food

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Photosynthesis

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The process by which cells use oxygen to produce energy from food

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Cellular respiration

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The breakdown of food without the use of oxygen

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Fermination

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The life cycle of a cell

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Soul cycle

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It eukaryotic cell one of the structures in the nucleus that are made up of DNA and protein and a prokaryotic cell main ring of DNA

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Chromosome

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Chromosomes that had the same sequence of genes and the same structure

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Homologous chromosomes

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In eukaryotic cells a process of cell division that forms to nuclei in each of which has the same number of chromosomes

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Mitosis

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The division of the cytoplasm of the cell

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Cytokinesis

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