The Diffusion of Water Across a Selectively Permeable Membrane Is

question 10

Multiple Choice

The diffusion of water across a selectively permeable membrane is

• A) facilitated diffusion.
• B) active transport.
• C) a rare occurrence.
• D) osmosis.
• E) always beneficial to a cell.

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Definitions:

Nonzero Differences

Refers to the differences between paired observations that are not equal to zero, often considered in statistical tests like the Wilcoxon Signed-Rank Test.

Paired Sample

Two related samples or sets of data collected from the same group of subjects, used in experiments to analyze differences under varying conditions.

Two-Sample T-Test

A statistical test used to compare the means of two independent samples to determine if they come from populations with equal means.

Wilcoxon Signed Rank Test

A nonparametric statistical test used to compare two related samples, matched samples, or repeated measurements on a single sample to assess whether their population mean ranks differ.