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How Diffusion Works

Explain diffusion as the net movement of particles from a region of higher concentration to lower concentration, and describe its role in moving materials (oxygen, carbon dioxide, glucose) in and between cells

Typical age: 1213 years

If your child was asked why oxygen moves from the lungs into the blood without the body needing to pump it, could they explain what diffusion is and why it always moves in one particular direction?

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