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Active transport |
Movement of substances through a cell membrane using energy |
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diffusion |
movement from an area of high concentration to an area of low cconcentration |
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endocytosis |
a cell takes in substances by surrounding it with a cell membrane |
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exocytosis |
a cell's vesicles release their contents outside a cell membrane |
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facilitated diffusion |
substances pass through a cell menbrane using transport proteins |
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osmosis |
the diffusion of water |
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passive transport |
movement of substances through a cell membrane without using energy |
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cellular respiration |
a chemical reaction that converts energy in food molecules into a usable form of energy called ATP |
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Fermentation |
reaction in both eukaryotic and prokaryotic cell that obtains energy from food when oxygen levels are low
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Glycolosis |
A process by which Glucose is broken down into smaller molecules |
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Photosynthesis |
a process where plants use chlorophyll to make food(glucose) |
