The Cell In Action Ch.4 Flashcards

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The diffusion of water though a semipermeable membrane is?

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Osmosis

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The movement of particles from regions of higher density to regions of lower density is?

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Diffusion

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The movement of substances across a cell membrane without the use of energy by the cell is?

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Passive transport

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The movement of substances across the cell membrane that requires the cell to use energy is?

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Active transport

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The process by which a cell membrane surrounds a particle and enclose the particle in a vesicle to bring the particle into the cell is?

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Endocytosis

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The process in which a cell releases a particle by enclosing the particle in a vesicle that then moves to the cell membrane is?

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Exocytosis

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The process by which plants, algae and some bacteria use sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water to make food is?

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Photosynthesis

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The proses by which cells use oxygen to produce energy from food.

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Cellular respiration

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The life cycle of a cell

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Cell cycle

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In a eukaryotic cell, one of the structure in the nucleus that are Mede up of DNA and protein; in a prokaryotic cell, the main ring of DNA

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Chromosome

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Chromosome that have the same sequence of genes and the same structure.

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Homologous chromosome

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In eukaryotic cells, a process of cell division that forms two new nuclei, each of which has the same number of chromosome

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Mitosis

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The division of cytoplasm of a cell.

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Cytokinesis

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