Which of the following molecules diffuse through the plasma membrane easily (select all that apply)

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Which of the following molecules diffuse through the plasma membrane easily (select all that apply)
 
**Topic: Cell Membrane and Transport**

### i. Types of Molecules and Membrane Permeability:
- **Hydrophobic Molecules**
- **Small Uncharged Molecules**
- **Carbohydrates**
- **Proteins**
- **Nucleic acids**
- **Ions**

### ii. Transport Proteins:
- **Carrier Proteins**
- **Channel Proteins**

### iii. Transport Across Membrane:
- **Passive Transport**
- **Diffusion**
- **Gas Exchange**
- **Facilitated Diffusion**
- **Channels and Carrier Proteins**
- **Osmosis**
- **Hypertonic**
- **Hypotonic**
- **Isotonic**
- **Cells in Different Tonic Environments**
- **Active Transport**
- **Pumps**
- **Exocytosis and Endocytosis**

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### Interactive Question: Diffuse Across Membrane
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**Question:**
Which of the following molecules diffuse through the plasma membrane easily? (Select all that apply)

**Instructions:**
Select one or more answers and submit. For keyboard navigation, press the "SHOW MORE" button.

**Multiple answers:** Multiple answers are accepted for this question.

**Options:**
- a) CO2
- b) O2
- c) Ca²⁺
- d) Cl⁻
- e) Glucose
- f) Lipids
- g) Hydrophobic molecules
- h) Oxygen
- i) Hydrophilic molecules
Transcribed Image Text:**Topic: Cell Membrane and Transport** ### i. Types of Molecules and Membrane Permeability: - **Hydrophobic Molecules** - **Small Uncharged Molecules** - **Carbohydrates** - **Proteins** - **Nucleic acids** - **Ions** ### ii. Transport Proteins: - **Carrier Proteins** - **Channel Proteins** ### iii. Transport Across Membrane: - **Passive Transport** - **Diffusion** - **Gas Exchange** - **Facilitated Diffusion** - **Channels and Carrier Proteins** - **Osmosis** - **Hypertonic** - **Hypotonic** - **Isotonic** - **Cells in Different Tonic Environments** - **Active Transport** - **Pumps** - **Exocytosis and Endocytosis** --- ### Interactive Question: Diffuse Across Membrane **Homework 5 - Unanswered** **Question:** Which of the following molecules diffuse through the plasma membrane easily? (Select all that apply) **Instructions:** Select one or more answers and submit. For keyboard navigation, press the "SHOW MORE" button. **Multiple answers:** Multiple answers are accepted for this question. **Options:** - a) CO2 - b) O2 - c) Ca²⁺ - d) Cl⁻ - e) Glucose - f) Lipids - g) Hydrophobic molecules - h) Oxygen - i) Hydrophilic molecules
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