Grade Ten Review Flashcards
Osmosis
Diffusion if water from high concentration to low
Diffusion
The spreading of particles from high concentration to low concentration
Facilitated diffusion
Diffusion through a carrier protein
Active transport
Moves against concentration gradient assisted by carrier proteins and with the input if energy(ATP)
Endocytosis
Bringing a substance into a cell
Exocytosis
Releasing the cells contents outside the cells
Entropy
Energy that is released and not used.
Endothermic
Energy is absorbed for the reaction to occur.
Photosynthesis
Exothermic
Energy is released in the chemical reaction.
Cellular respiration
Oxidation
Reduction
Oxidation- breaking down. Loss of electrons.
Reduction- building up. Gain of electrons.
Oil Rig- oxidation is loss. Reduction is gain.