How cells obtain energy

Understanding Photosynthesis with Max Axiom

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Photosynthesis

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Still confused about photosynthesis? Click here to read a detailed description about photosynthesis.

Passive and Active Transport

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What is a concentration gradient? A solute? How do they effect the rate of passive transport? Please respond:)

Cell Membrane

Click here to read more about the cell membrane. Be sure to read the information about passive and active transport as this will be discussed in class this week. Also, feel free to check out the cell structure and function tabs to review the information we have been covering in class.

Do you want to learn more about the different types of protein channels that make up the cell membrane? Click here to view an animation on this subject. Did you take the quiz at the end of the animation? How did you do?

Lysosomes

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Cell Models

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Do you want to learn more about the difference between prokaryote and eukaryotes? Click here for more details.