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    Diffusion is the movement of particles from an area of higher concentration to lower concentration. Examples of diffusion in animals include oxygen moving into cells through lungs and carbon dioxide moving out. In plants, oxygen moves into plant cells through leaves while carbon dioxide moves in. The document also asks about the meaning of concentration, substances that diffuse into and out of cells, and uses the concept of diffusion to explain how the smell of toast can reach someone's bedroom.

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    Diffusion is the movement of particles from an area of higher concentration to lower concentration. Examples of diffusion in animals include oxygen moving into cells through lungs and carbon dioxide moving out. In plants, oxygen moves into plant cells through leaves while carbon dioxide moves in. The document also asks about the meaning of concentration, substances that diffuse into and out of cells, and uses the concept of diffusion to explain how the smell of toast can reach someone's bedroom.

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    Diffusion is the movement of particles from an area of higher concentration to lower concentration. Examples of diffusion in animals include oxygen moving into cells through lungs and carbon dioxide moving out. In plants, oxygen moves into plant cells through leaves while carbon dioxide moves in. The document also asks about the meaning of concentration, substances that diffuse into and out of cells, and uses the concept of diffusion to explain how the smell of toast can reach someone's bedroom.

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    Diffusion

    1. Define

    a. Diffusion

    2. Give two examples of diffusion from

    a. Animals
    b. Plants
    3.

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    5. what does the term concentration mean?

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    6. Circle two substances that move into cells

    Glucose, carbon dioxide, oxygen, urea

    7. Circle two substances that move out of the cells

    Glucose, carbon dioxide, oxygen, urea

    8. Using the idea of diffusion, explain why you can smell toast from your bedroom in the morning?

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    Osmosis

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