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Diffusion Hint: moves molecules from...
A type of passive transport in cell where molecules move from areas where that are more of them to areas where there is less of them
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Active Transport Hint: Takes Energy
Energy requiring process that transports proteins through a cell membrane
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Osmosis Hint: Passive Transport
Passive transport that occurs when water diffuses through a cell membrane
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Photosynthesis Hint: light
Process where plants and other producers use light to produce sugar for energy
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Enzyme
a type of protein that regulates nearly all cell activities
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Endocytosis
process by which a cell takes in a substance by surrounding it with a cell membrane
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Metabolism
the total of all chemical reactions in an organism
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Exocytosis
process by which vessicles release their contents outside the cell
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Passisve Transport
movement of substances through a cell membrane without the use of cellular energy
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Mixture
a combination of substances in which the individual substances do not change
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Respiration
process by which consumers and producers release stored energy from food molecules
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Organic Compound
compounds that always contain hydrogen and carbon
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Inorganic Compound
compound such as h2o, that is made from elements other than carbon and whose atoms usually can be arranged in only one structure
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Fermantation
process by which oxygen - lacking and some one celled organisms release small amounts of energy from glucose molecules and produce wastes such as alchonal, carbon dioxide, and lactic acid
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Equilibrium
occurs when molecules of a substance are spread evenly throughout another substance
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Matter
anything that takes up space and has mass
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Atoms
protons, electrons, neutrons
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Element
substance made up of one type of atom
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Compound
Ionic compounds, molecular compounds
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Molecular
when atoms share the outermost electrons
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Ionic
electric charged atom
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Ionic compound
formed when opposite charged atoms affect each other
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Solution
2 or more substances mixed evenly
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