Practice Cell Membrane: Semi-permeable barrier controlling movement in/out of cell - 3.1.1 | Cell Biology | IB MYP Class 10 Sciences (Group 4) - Biology (Core Units and Skills)
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3.1.1 - Cell Membrane: Semi-permeable barrier controlling movement in/out of cell

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the role of the cell membrane?

💡 Hint: Think about what surrounds the cell.

Question 2

Easy

Define osmosis.

💡 Hint: Consider what substance is being moved and through what type of membrane.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does semi-permeable mean?

  • Allows all substances to pass
  • Allows only some substances to pass
  • Does not allow any substances to pass

💡 Hint: Think about the selectivity of movement.

Question 2

Is diffusion a passive or active process?

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the energy requirements of moving substances.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

You have a cell placed in a highly salty solution. Describe what happens to the cell, mentioning the processes involved.

💡 Hint: Think about the movement direction during osmosis.

Question 2

Explain how the concept of semi-permeability is essential for the function of a kidney cell in filtering blood.

💡 Hint: Consider how kidneys manage what is kept or eliminated from the blood.

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