Practice Simple Diffusion - 6.1.3.2.1 | Human Physiology | IB MYP Grade 12 Biology
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6.1.3.2.1 - Simple Diffusion

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Question 1

Easy

What is simple diffusion?

💡 Hint: Think about how oxygen moves in the body.

Question 2

Easy

Name one type of molecule that can use simple diffusion.

💡 Hint: Consider gases that need to move through membranes.

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Question 1

What is simple diffusion?

  • A type of active transport
  • A passive transport process
  • An enzymatic process

💡 Hint: It does not require energy.

Question 2

True or False: Simple diffusion requires a protein to function.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the size and type of molecules passing.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given a scenario where a substance has a high concentration outside of a cell and a low concentration inside, describe how this substance would enter the cell. Include the role of simple diffusion in your explanation.

💡 Hint: Refer to how oxygen enters the bloodstream.

Question 2

Suppose that a type of fatty acid cannot pass through a semi-permeable membrane due to its size. Discuss the implications for nutrient absorption in the body and how this relates to simple diffusion.

💡 Hint: Consider how larger or polar molecules travel across membranes.

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