Home
Class 9
BIOLOGY
How do substances like CO2 and water mov...

How do substances like CO2 and water move in and out of the cell? Discuss

Text Solution

AI Generated Solution

### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Diffusion**: - Diffusion is the process by which molecules move from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration. This occurs until there is an equal distribution of molecules. 2. **Movement of Carbon Dioxide (CO2)**: - In the case of carbon dioxide, CO2 is produced as a waste product of cellular respiration. Within the cell, the concentration of CO2 is higher compared to the concentration outside the cell. - Because of this concentration gradient (higher inside the cell and lower outside), CO2 moves out of the cell into the external environment through the process of diffusion. ...
Doubtnut Promotions Banner Mobile Dark
|

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • NATURAL RESOURCES

    NCERT ENGLISH|Exercise Questions|1 Videos
  • TISSUES

    NCERT ENGLISH|Exercise EXERCISE|25 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

How do substances like carbon dioxide (CO_(2)) and water (H_(2)O) move in and out of the cell?

Movement of water out of the cell.

Name the part of the cell concerned with the following ? Entry of only certain substances into and out of the cell.

Name the part of the cell concerned with the following : Entry of only certain substances into and out of the cell.

How does most of the water moves within the root ?

Find the appropriate option which justifies all these statements. i. Protect the cell by acting a barrier. ii. Regulates the transport of substances in and out of the cell. iii. Receives chemical messengers from other cells. iv. Acts as a receptor. v. Cell mobility , secretions , and absorptions of substances.

How do organic substances cause water pollution ? Explain the term C.O.D. and B.O.D.

How do solute particles affect the water potential?

How are gases like O_(2) and CO_(2) exchanged in our body ?

How do virus infected cells provide innate immunity to healthy cells?