Which Is the Best Definition of Osmosis

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which is the best definition of osmosis?

• A)The movement of molecules from an area of their higher concentration to an area of their lower concentration.
• B)The movement of water across a semipermeable membrane from an area of higher water concentration to an area of lower water concentration.
• C)The movement of molecules from an area of their lower concentration to an area of their higher concentration.
• D)The movement of water across a semipermeable membrane from an area of lower water concentration to an area of higher water concentration.
• E)The movement of a substance against its concentration gradient through the release of energy from ATP.

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Definitions:

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