Which of the Following Statements About Diffusion Is Correct

question 53

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about diffusion is correct?

• A)It is very rapid over long distances.
• B)It requires an expenditure of energy by the cell.
• C)It is a passive process in which molecules move from a region of higher concentration to a region of lower concentration.
• D)It is an active process in which molecules move from a region of lower concentration to one of higher concentration.
• E)It is a passive process in which molecules move from a region of lower concentration to a region of higher concentration.

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