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what is the process of a cell engulfing large particles, such as food, …

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what is the process of a cell engulfing large particles, such as food, by wrapping its membrane around it?
endocytosis
exocytosis
diffusion
osmosis
question 10
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a cell releases waste materials and other large molecules from its interior to the outside. this process is called:
endocytosis
pinocytosis
exocytosis
diffusion

Explanation:

Brief Explanations
  • Endocytosis: It is the process where a cell engulfs materials (like large particles, food) by wrapping its membrane around them.
  • Exocytosis: This is when a cell releases waste materials and large molecules from its interior to the outside.
  • Diffusion: Movement of molecules from an area of higher concentration to lower concentration.
  • Osmosis: Movement of water across a semi - permeable membrane from an area of lower solute concentration to higher solute concentration.
  • Pinocytosis: A type of endocytosis where the cell takes in liquid and dissolved substances.

Answer:

For the first question: A. endocytosis
For the second question: C. exocytosis