Biology A (Salters-Nuffield) A-Level
Concentration difference
What Concentration difference means in Biology A (Salters-Nuffield) A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Concentration difference
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A steep concentration difference between the two sides of the exchange surface increases the net movement of molecules by diffusion.
Topics that use Concentration difference
- Topic 2: Genes and Health (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
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