Biology Unit 3 - Exchanges

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What is the substance moved by Diffusion & Active Transport?
Glucose
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What is Osmosis?
The movement of water from low concentration to high through a partially permeable membrane.
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What is Diffusion?
The movement of a substance from a region of high concentration to low.
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What are benefits of Sport Drink?
They replace the sugars used in energy release and replace water and ions lost during sweating.
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What is Active Transport?
Process by which dissolved molecules move across a cell membrane from a lower to a higher concentration against the concentration gradient - and therefore requires energy from the cell.
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What is Osmosis?

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The movement of water from low concentration to high through a partially permeable membrane.

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What is Diffusion?

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What are benefits of Sport Drink?

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What is Active Transport?

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