The Diffusion of Water Across a Membrane That Is Permeable

question 16

Multiple Choice

The diffusion of water across a membrane that is permeable to water but not to ions and other charged solutes is

• A) facilitated diffusion.
• B) active transport.
• C) simple diffusion.
• D) osmosis.
• E) phagocytosis.

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