The Architecture of Life · Cell Biology
Transport Across Membranes
Analyzing the mechanisms of diffusion, osmosis, and active transport in biological systems.
Key Questions
- 1How do cells maintain internal stability in changing external environments?
- 2Why is active transport necessary for nutrient uptake in plants and animals?
- 3How can we predict the movement of water based on solute concentration?
National Curriculum Attainment Targets
GCSE: Biology - Cell BiologyGCSE: Biology - Transport in Cells
Year: Year 10
Subject: Biology
Unit: The Architecture of Life
Period: Cell Biology
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