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Diffusion - page 2
What is transverse diffusion?
Transverse diffusion or flip-flop involves the movement of a lipid or protein from one membrane surface to the other. Unlike lateral diffusion, transv...
Explain the process of diffusion?
Diffusion is the movement of a substance from an area of high concentration to an area of lower concentration . Diffusion occurs in liquids and gases ...
Differences between faciliated diffusion and active transport?
The main difference between facilitated diffusion and active transport is that facilitated diffusion occurs through a concentration gradient whereas a...
Does facilitated diffusion need energy to work?
Simple diffusion does not require energy: facilitated diffusion requires a source of ATP. Simple diffusion can only move material in the direction of ...
Why is diffusion important in living organism?
Diffusion is important to cells because it allows them to gain the useful substances they require to obtain energy and grow, and lets them get rid of ...
Other example of diffusion?
Perfume is sprayed in one part of a room, yet soon it diffuses so that you can smell it everywhere. A drop of food coloring diffuses throughout the wa...
Explain why diffusion?
Diffusion helps in the movement of substances in and out of the cells. The molecules move from a region of higher concentration to a region of lower c...
What examples of diffusion in animals are there?
Replay DIFFUSION IN ANIMAL CELLS Diffusion in animal cells. Another example of diffusion in animal cells is the exchange of carbon dioxide and oxygen ...
What is an example of diffusion in animals?
Another example of diffusion in animal cells is the exchange of carbon dioxide and oxygen between the alveoli in the lungs and the blood. What is diff...