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Cells

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What does prokaryotic & eukrayotic cells mean?

Prokaryotic cells are small and simple



Eukrayotic cells are complex and include all animal and plant cells

What is the purpose a nucleus?

To contain genetic information that controls the cell

What is diffusion?

The transfer of particles from a high concentration to low concentration

What is osmosis?

The transfer of water molecules through a partially permeable membrane from a high concentration to low concentration.

What is active transport?

The transfer of nutrients/minerals with the concentration gradient being the wrong way. Requires energy.