Passive Transport: passive: no energy is requiredtransport: to move through a cell membrane. Passive transport is the movement of molecules through a cell membrane without expending any energy. Types of Passive Transport In and Out of Cells. 1. Simple Diffusion is a passive transport in which particles pass through the plasma membrane surrounding a cell. […]
Maceration? Hydrophilic? Osmosis?
What does macerate mean? I now have a new word to add to my very limited vocabulary. While I found the word “macerate” in a cooking recipe, it so wonderfully describes what happens to slices of fresh apples when covered with sucrose (table sugar). Covering sliced fresh apples with table sugar causes the apples to […]