People Who Are Used or Exploited, Willingly or Not, for Commercial

question 65

Multiple Choice

People who are used or exploited, willingly or not, for commercial gain in the marketplace are referred to as ________ consumers.

• A) marginal
• B) compulsive
• C) jammed
• D) consumed

---

Definitions:

Osmosis

The movement of water molecules through a semipermeable membrane from a region of lower solute concentration to a region of higher solute concentration.

Concentration Gradient

A difference in the concentration of a substance from one point to another, as for example, across a cell membrane.

Plasmolysis

The process in which cells lose water in a hypertonic solution, resulting in the shrinkage of the cell membrane away from the cell wall.

Hypertonic

A solution that has a higher concentration of solutes compared to another solution, leading to potential osmotic movement of water out of a cell.