Explain facilitated diffusion assists in osmosis in cells

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Directions: Answer the following questions according to what you gained from the discussion above.

1. What is the main difference between passive and active transport?

2. Why can generally only very small, hydrophobic molecules cross the cell membrane by simple diffusion?

3. Explain how facilitated diffusion assists in osmosis in cells. Be sure to define osmosis and facilitated diffusion in your answer.

4. How will a person know if the transport mechanism in the cell throughout our body is starting not to work not working?

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