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Movement into and out of cells

Diffusion, osmosis and active transport, with the potato and plant-tissue investigations that test them.

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Unit at a glance

3 lessons, 135 minutes of teaching

Lessons
3, each planned for 45 minutes
Worksheets
3 with answer keys
Quiz questions
24 multiple-choice, assignable in the app
Lab
Transport lab
Scheme of work

The lessons in order

RefLesson packStructureWorksheetQuizLab tab
3.1Diffusion
Particles in liquids and gases never stop moving.		Cooperative Concept Mapping6 Q, 19 marks8 MCQtab 1, tab 2, tab 3
3.2Osmosis
Osmosis is a special case of diffusion: the movement of water through a partially permeable membrane.		Think-Pair-Share6 Q, 20 marks8 MCQtab 4, tab 5, tab 6
3.3Active transport
Diffusion and osmosis only ever go down a gradient.		Mix-Pair-Share6 Q, 19 marks8 MCQtab 7

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