13 Diffusion and Osmosis

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osmosis

movement of water from a high to low concentration of water through a semi-permeable membrane

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diffusion

movement of molecules from high to low concentration, doesn’t need external energy

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concentration

amount of substance in a certain place

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selectively permeable

some substances can easily pass through while others cannot

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osmosis

salt; water

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hydrophobic

Water fearing; tail of phophate

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hydrophillic

water loving; head of phosphate

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passive transport

movement across the cell membrane without using energy; going with the flow

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osmosis

movement of water from a high to low concentration of water through a semi-permeable membrane