Nitrous Oxide Gas Molecules Diffusing Across a Cell's Plasma Membrane

question 60

Multiple Choice

Nitrous oxide gas molecules diffusing across a cell's plasma membrane is an example of

• A) diffusion across the lipid bilayer.
• B) facilitated diffusion.
• C) active transport.
• D) osmosis.
• E) cotransport.

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