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- Active transport must function continuously because_______. a. plasma membranes wear out b. cells must be in constant motion c. facilitated transport opposes active transport d. diffusion is constantly moving the solutes in the other directionThe principal force driving movement in diffusion is______. a. temperature b. particle size c. concentration gradient d. membrane surface area_______ is the net movement of substances from a high concentration to a low concentration medium, whereas the _______ is the net movement of water across a membrane. a. Diffusion- ultrafiltration b. Dialysis-osmosis c. Diffusion-osmosis d. Osmosis-diffusion
- The diffusion of water across a selectively permeable membrane is called? A. Active transport B. Facilitated diffusion C. Osmosis D. Cell membraneFacilitated diffusion differs from active transport in thatfacilitated diffusiona. expends no ATP.b. moves molecules from an area of higher concentration toone of lower concentration.c. does not require a carrier protein for transport.d. moves molecules in vesicles across a semipermeablemembrane.When an animal cell is placed on an isotonic solution, water molecules will A) Move out of the cell, resulting in shrinkage B) move into the cell until it bursts C) move into and out of the cell at equal rates D) stop moving need help for this, thanks
- The rate of diffusion increases if thea. concentration gradient decreases.b. temperature of a solution decreases.c. viscosity of a solution decreases.d. All of these are correct.Facilitated transport differs from diffusion in that facilitated diffusiona. involves the passive use of a carrier protein.b. involves the active use of a carrier protein.c. moves a molecule from a low to a high concentration.d. involves the use of ATP molecules.Whether in a gas, a liquid, or a semisolid, diffusion always occurs a). at the same rate. b). from high to low solute concentration. c). faster at lower temperaturesd). from low to high solute concentration.
- 1. In a passive process (passive transport) across a cell's plasma membrane, ______ differences drive the movement; while in an active process, the cell provides ______ to power the transport process. A. concentration, ATP B. ATP, concentration C. differential permeability , driving force D. driving force, differential permeabilityWhich of the following distinguishes osmosis from simple diffusion? a) a concentration gradient b) a solute c) a selectively permeable membrane d) water moleculesWhich answer is correct (a or b) for the question about why your hands and feet get wrinkled after staying in the bath for too long. a) the water and dissolved particles are drawn out of your skin by diffusion into the large body of water around you. b) the water is actually drawn into your skin by osmosis. explain why (a or b) is correct.