The Movement of Water Across a Membrane from an Area

question 22

Multiple Choice

The movement of water across a membrane from an area of higher water (lower solute) concentration to an area of lower water (higher solute) concentration is known as

• A) filtration.
• B) active transport.
• C) diffusion.
• D) facilitated diffusion.
• E) osmosis.

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