Diffusion

Question 0

Does it need a membrane - diffusion (simple)

Answer 0

No

Question 1

Diffusion

Answer 1

The passive movement of molecules from an area of high concentration gradient to an area of low concentration gradient

Question 2

Factors that affect the rate of diffusion

Answer 2

Concentration gradient
Temperature
Surface area to volume ratio

Question 3

Osmotic pressure

Answer 3

Pressure which must be exerted upon a solution to prevent the passage of distilled water into it across the semi permeable membrane

Question 4

Turgor pressure

Answer 4

The internal pressure exerted on the walls of a cell by water.

Question 5

Osmosis

Answer 5

Passive net movement of free water molecules from a hypotonic to a hypertonic solution across a semi permeable membrane