Which of the Following Is True of Osmosis

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of osmosis?

• A)Osmosis only occurs in red blood cells.
• B)Osmosis is an energy-demanding or "active" process.
• C)In osmosis, water moves across a membrane from areas of lower solute concentration to areas of higher solute concentration.
• D)In osmosis, solutes move across a membrane from areas of lower water concentration to areas of higher water concentration.
• E)Osmosis only occurs in eukaryotes

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