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yawa3891 [41]
3 years ago
10

How is diffusion used by cells? (Missed this lesson in school)

Chemistry
2 answers:
Illusion [34]3 years ago
6 0
When cells need to gain or get rid of certain things, diffusion is a form of passive transport that does not require a cell to expand any energy.
lutik1710 [3]3 years ago
5 0
Diffusion, put simply, is a way for things to move in and out of the cell. The cell uses diffusion to take in oxygen and glucose and push out carbon dioxide. 
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