Which Statement About the Movement of Water Is False

question 63

Multiple Choice

Which statement about the movement of water is false?

• A) During filtration, water moves due to a difference in pressure.
• B) There are no mechanisms for the active transport of water.
• C) Water molecules move down a solute concentration gradient.
• D) During osmosis, water moves due to a difference in solute concentration.
• E) Water molecules move down a pressure gradient.

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