Transport in Cells: Diffusion and Osmosis
Exploring the passive movement of substances across cell membranes, including diffusion and osmosis.
Key Questions
- Explain the process of diffusion and its importance in biological systems.
- Describe osmosis as the movement of water across a partially permeable membrane.
- Analyze the effect of water potential on plant and animal cells.
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