unit 6 pt 1 Flashcards
flashcards
1
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diffusion
A
movement of particles from an area of high concentration to low concentration
2
Q
osmosis
A
diffusion of water across a selectively permeable membrane
3
Q
selectively permeable
A
only certain molecules can pass and at certain times
4
Q
hypotonic
A
the concentration of dissolved substances is lower on the outside of the cell
5
Q
isotonic
A
the concentration of dissolved substances is the same as the outside of the cell
6
Q
hypertonic
A
the concentration of dissolved substances is higher on the outside of the cell