Which Statement About Osmosis and Ionic Concentrations Is False

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which statement about osmosis and ionic concentrations is false?

• A) Osmosis involves the movement of water across cell membranes.
• B) When the solute concentration of extracellular fluid is less than that of the cytoplasm, then water moves into cells.
• C) When the solute concentration of extracellular fluid is greater than that of the cytoplasm, then water moves out of cells.
• D) The solute concentration of extracellular fluid influences cell volume and solute concentration.
• E) Excretory systems actively transport water back into the extracellular fluid.

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