Osmosis/Diffusion (Passive transport)

Question 1

According to the kinetic model for matter what state of motion are atoms and molecules in?

Answer 1

constant and random motion

Question 2

What happens when atoms and molecules are in gases and liquids?

Answer 2

they collide and gradually move away from where they need to be concentrated

Question 3

What is the name of molecules and atoms that move constantly and randomly away from where they need to be concentrated?

Answer 3

Passive transport

Question 4

Why do molecules and atoms move constantly and randomly away from where they need to be concentrated?

Answer 4

because it does not involve expenditure of energy

Question 5

What is diffusion and osmosis?

Answer 5

the passive transport of a substance from high concentration to low concentration until an overall concentration is reached

Question 6

What is simple diffusion?

Answer 6

when small uncharged molecules continuously exchange across the membrane

Question 7

What is an example of simple diffusion?

Answer 7

Oxygen, Carbon dioxide