movement into and out of cells Flashcards
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particles
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the smallest pieces of which a substance is made particles can be molecules atoms and ions
2
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kinetic energy
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energy of moving objects
3
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diffusion
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the net of particles from a region of their higher concentration to a region of lower concentration
4
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net movement
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overall or average movement
5
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concentration gradient
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an imagery ‘slope’ from a high concentration to a low concentration
6
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compound
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a substance formed by a chemical combination of two or more elements fixed in proportions
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