What Regulates the Rate of Facilitated Diffusion

question 59

Multiple Choice

What regulates the rate of facilitated diffusion?

• A)Net movement of water across the cell membrane
• B)Level of energy available to support the transport
• C)Membrane-bound transport protein
• D)Permeability of the cell membrane

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Definitions:

Shaping

Rewarding successive approximations of a desired behavior.

Rewarding

Providing a positive reinforcement following desirable behavior, thereby increasing the likelihood of the behavior's recurrence.

Operant Conditioning

A method of learning that occurs through rewards and punishments for behavior, encouraging the association between actions and consequences.

Behavior

The actions or reactions of an object or organism, usually in relation to the environment or surroundings.