Passive Transport Process

Question 1

Passive transport process

Answer 1

Describes the movement of substances down a concentration gradient does not- require energy consumption

Question 2

Diffusion

Answer 2

Movement of substances from higher concentration to lower concentration

Question 3

Osmosis

Answer 3

Diffusion of water molecules across a semi permeable membrane

Question 4

Dialysis

Answer 4

Diffusion of solutes across a semi permeable membrane

Question 5

Facilitated diffusion

Answer 5

Diffusion of solutes through channel proteins in the plasma membrane