Practice Absorption Mechanisms - 6.1.3.2 | Human Physiology | IB MYP Grade 12 Biology
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6.1.3.2 - Absorption Mechanisms

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is absorption in the context of digestion?

💡 Hint: Think about the final step of digestion.

Question 2

Easy

Name the process by which glucose is absorbed in the small intestine.

💡 Hint: It requires proteins to help get through the membrane.

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Question 1

Which process involves the movement of molecules without energy?

  • Facilitated Diffusion
  • Active Transport
  • Endocytosis

💡 Hint: Consider which processes are passive.

Question 2

True or False: Endocytosis is used for small molecules.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the size of molecules.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

If a substance needs to be transported into a cell against its concentration gradient, which transport mechanism should be used? Provide an example of such a substance.

💡 Hint: Think about whether the molecule is moving with or against the concentration gradient.

Question 2

Design an experiment to test the effect of surface area on absorption rates using a model of the small intestine.

💡 Hint: Consider what aspect of each model you will measure to define effective absorption.

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