Using Your Knowledge of Osmosis or Osmotic Pressure Decide If

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True/False

Using your knowledge of osmosis or osmotic pressure decide if the following statement is true or false:
-In trees and plants water is drawn from the soil up into the branches and leaves through the process of diffusion, not osmosis.

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Definitions:

Neurons

Specific cells within the nervous system tasked with transmitting data to other nerve cells, muscular cells, or glands.

Branchlike Extensions

In neuroscience, refers to dendrites, which are projections of a neuron that receive signals from other neurons and convey them toward the cell body.

Acetylcholine

A neurotransmitter in both the central and peripheral nervous systems that plays a crucial role in muscle activation and cognitive functions.

Alzheimer's Disease

A progressive neurological disorder that causes memory loss, cognitive decline, and eventually, loss of ability to carry out the simplest tasks.