types of transports Flashcards

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what is diffusion?

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the movement of particles from and area of high concentration to an area of low concentration

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what is osmosis?

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movement of water from and area of high concentration to an area of low concentration through a partially permeable membrane

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what is active transport?

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the moments of particles from an area of low concentration to high concentration. This uses a transport protein.

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