During the Process of ________,Water Diffuses Across a Semipermeable Membrane

question 45

Multiple Choice

During the process of ________,water diffuses across a semipermeable membrane from an area where water is more concentrated to an area where water is less concentrated (it moves along the water concentration gradient) .

• A) osmosis
• B) simple diffusion
• C) facilitated diffusion
• D) pinocytosis

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