science cells

Question 1

what is diffusion?

Answer 1

the movement of molecules across the membrane from an area of high concentration to low concentration

Question 2

what happens when the cells reach equalibrium from diffusion?

Answer 2

the cells will continue to move in and out of the cell to maintain it

Question 3

what is equalibrium

Answer 3

when numbers inside the membrane equal outside the membrane

Question 4

osmosis = ______

Answer 4

diffusion

Question 5

what is osmosis?

Answer 5

diffusion of water across a membrane

Question 6

tonicity-> _____

Answer 6

solute

Question 7

what is water’s job?

Answer 7

to dissolve

Question 8

there is equal _______ of solutes inside and outside the cell

Answer 8

concentration

Question 9

when will water always want to dissolve solutes?

Answer 9

when there is a greater amount

Question 10

what will happen with water if cell concentration is greater outside of a cell, and vice versa?

Answer 10

water will leave/enter a cell to dissolve the higher cocnentration of cells

Question 11

since concentrations are equal inside and outsdie of our blood and cells, what will happen?

Answer 11

water and solutes will move in and out of a cell equally