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Grade 10 Cell Transport & Homeostasis Worksheet with Answers

Grade 10 (US) · Year 11 (UK) · Class 10 (India) · Biology

Unit 1: CellsBiomolecules & TransportNGSS HS-LS1-3

Diffusion, osmosis and active transport, and how cells keep stable conditions. This free high school worksheet has 12 questions and a full answer key. Print it or save it as a PDF — every answer is checked by code, not guessed.

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Cell Transport & Homeostasis

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Learning goal: Biomolecules & Transport · NGSS HS-LS1-3

Directions: Read each question carefully and write your answer on the line.

RememberMoving across membranes

membranehigh concentrationlowDiffusion: high → low, no energyOsmosis: water across a membraneActive transport: low → high,needs energy (ATP)
  1. 1

    What is homeostasis?

  2. 2

    What controls what enters and leaves a cell?

  3. 3

    What does a hypotonic solution have compared with the cell?

  4. 4

    Why don't plant cells burst in fresh water?

  5. 5

    A cell is placed in very salty water. What happens to it?

  6. 6

    Why do slugs shrivel when salt is put on them?

  7. 7

    What is diffusion?

  8. 8

    A cell is placed in pure water. What happens to an animal cell?

  9. 9

    What is osmosis?

  10. 10

    Does active transport need energy?

  11. 11

    Does passive transport need energy?

  12. 12

    What is endocytosis?

★ Challenge corner for fast finishers

Why does your breath make fog on a cold window?

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  1. 1.keeping stable conditions inside the body or cell
  2. 2.the cell membrane
  3. 3.lower solute concentration (more water)
  4. 4.the cell wall stops them
  5. 5.water leaves and the cell shrinks
  6. 6.water leaves their cells by osmosis
  7. 7.movement of particles from high to low concentration
  8. 8.water enters and it swells (may burst)
  9. 9.diffusion of water across a membrane
  10. 10.yes (ATP)
  11. 11.no
  12. 12.a cell taking in large particles by wrapping its membrane around them
  13. ★water vapor in your breath condenses on the cold glass (challenge corner)

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