The Process of Diffusion Leads to

question 101

Multiple Choice

The process of diffusion leads to

• A) a solute moving against its concentration gradient.
• B) a reduction in the energy used in active transport.
• C) an increase in the random movement of particles.
• D) a state of concentration equilibrium of solute particles in a solution.
• E) a reduction in the selective permeability of the plasma membrane.

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